The Age of Messianic Reproduction: The Image of the Last Lubavitcher Rebbe in Chabad Theology
The smiling face of Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known fondly as the Lubavitcher Rebbe, is a well-known sight to even secular Jews. Staring out of billboards, key-chains, and newspapers, Schneerson, despite his death in 1994, appears everywhere. The Rebbe’s portrait is a devotional image for many mem...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2017]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 85, Issue: 3, Pages: 775-805 |
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Schneerson, Menachem Mendel 1902-1994
/ Charismatic
/ Image
/ Spread of
/ Chabad Lubavitch
/ Khabad
/ Benjamin, Walter 1892-1940, Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierbarkeit
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism |
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