The End of Suffering: Mysticism, Messianism, and Medicine in Lubavitch
This paper examines understandings of evil, suffering, and sickness among Lubavitcher Hasidim, a group well known for their messianic assertions. It problematizes the relationship between theological teachings and how people use these ideas "on the ground" during periods of sickness. My fo...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Creighton University
2019
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The journal of religion & society
Year: 2019, Volume: 21 |
Further subjects: | B
Sickness
B Mysticism B Tanya B Suffering B Lubavitch |
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