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Shabbatai Zvi and Sabbateanism

  1. Portrait of Shabtai TzviOverview
    1. Overview- Shabbatai Zvi and Sabbateanism
  2. Secondary sources
    1. Barnai, Jacob. “Christian Messianism and the Portuguese Marranos- The Emergence of Sabbateanism in Smyrna.” Jewish History 7, no. 2 (1993)- 119-126.
    2. Goldish, Matt. “An Historical Irony- Solomon Aailion’s Court Tries the Case of a Repentant Sabbatean.” Studia Rosenthaliana 27, no. 1 (1993)- 5-12.
    3. Idel, Moshe. “”One from a Town, Two from a Clan” – the Diffusion of Lurianic Kabbala and Sabbateanism- A Re-Examination.” Jewish History 7, no. 2 (1993)- 79-104.
    4. Kaplan, Y. “The Attitude of the Leadership of the Portuguese Community in Amsterdam to the Sabbatian Movement, 1665-1671.” Zion 39, no. 3 (1974)- 198-216.
    5. Loker, Zvi. “English Contemporary Opinions on the Sabbatean Movement.” Jewish Historical Studies 29 (1982)- 35-37.
    6. Popkin, Richard H. “Three English Tellings of the Sabbatai Zevi Story.” Jewish History 8, no. 1 (1994)- 43-54.
    7. Saban, Giacomo. “Sabbatai Sevi as Seen by a Contemporary Traveller.” Jewish History 7, no. 2 (1993)- 105-118.
    8. Scholem, Gershom. “Sabbatianism and Mystical Heresy.” In Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism (Schocken, 1974), 287-324.
    9. Wijk, Jetteke van. “The Rise and Fall of Shabbatai Zevi as Reflected in Contemporary Press Reports.” Studia Rosenthaliana 33, no. 1 (1999)- 7-27.
    10. The Sabbatian Movement and Its Aftermath- Messianism,Sabbatianism and Frankism, (ed.)Rachel Elior.Vol 1-2, Jerusalem Studies In Jewish Thought Volume XVI-XVII.
  3. Images
    1. Tikkun (Amsterdam, 1666), Printed by Isaac ben David de Castro Tartas.
    2. Portrait of Sabbatai Zvi, PNT G1981.
    3. Portrait of Sabbatai Zvi, from Thomas Coenen, Ydele Verwachtinge der Joden…Sabethai Zevi (Amsterdam, 1669), RB 439.3.
    4. Portrait of Sabbatai Zvi, from John Evelyn, Historia de Tribus Hujus Seculi Fanosis Impostoribus (1669), RB 436.8.
    5. Shaagat Aryeh, Yaakov Emden, Amsterdam, 1755, BM744.3.E43 1755, Title page.
  4. Videos
    1. The Catastrophe of Sabbetai Zvi

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  1. Leatrice says:

    Too many compmilents too little space, thanks!

  2. Cindy says:

    Glad I’ve finally found soehtming I agree with!