The Gaon of Vilna : the man and his image /
A legendary figure in his own lifetime, Rabbi Eliahu ben Shlomo Zalman (1720-1797) was known as the "Gaon of Vilna." He was the acknowledged master of Talmudic studies in the vibrant intellectual center of Vilna, revered throughout Eastern Europe for his
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English Hebrew |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2002
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Series: | S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | A legendary figure in his own lifetime, Rabbi Eliahu ben Shlomo Zalman (1720-1797) was known as the "Gaon of Vilna." He was the acknowledged master of Talmudic studies in the vibrant intellectual center of Vilna, revered throughout Eastern Europe for his |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 299 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-294) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520925076 0520925076 0585441154 9780585441153 1597346276 9781597346276 9786612356537 6612356537 |
Language: | Translated from the Hebrew. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |