From openness to insularity: motives for the changes in the relations of the traditional sephardic elite to modern values
This article describes a little noticed process among the Jews of the Middle East and North Africa, in which an initially open response to modernity was replaced among some religious leaders by marked opposition to it. The result is a more nuanced view of the cultural/spiritual lives of these import...
Subtitles: | Research Article מפתיחות להסתגרות׃ מניצי התמורה ביחסה של האליטה התוךנית המזרח תיכונית לצרכי המודרנה |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | Hebrew |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2002]
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In: |
AJS review
Year: 2002, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 405-462 |
Further subjects: | B
Sephardic Jews
B Colonialism |
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Summary: | This article describes a little noticed process among the Jews of the Middle East and North Africa, in which an initially open response to modernity was replaced among some religious leaders by marked opposition to it. The result is a more nuanced view of the cultural/spiritual lives of these important communities. |
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ISSN: | 1475-4541 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Association for Jewish Studies, AJS review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0364009402000120 |