Working Jews: Hazanim and the Labor of Religion in Nineteenth-Century America

This article uses the case of hazanim, nonordained Jewish religious functionaries, to explore how religious work operated as a market activity in the nineteenth century. Building on recent work at the intersection of religion, class, and capitalism, it recasts ministers, rabbis, and other religious...

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Main Author: Rabin, Shari (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press [2015]
In: Religion and American culture
Year: 2015, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 178-217
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Hazzan / Church work / History 1800-1900
Further subjects:B Nineteenth Century
B Judaism
B Ministers
B Labor
B Capitalism
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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