"Kedushah": The Sexual Abstinence of Married Men in Gur, Slonim, and Toledot Aharon

Kedushah (holiness) developed as a pietistic ideal for the virtuous few, encouraging married men to limit to the minimum the frequency and modes of sexual intercourse with their wives. Today, the hasidic groups of Gur, Slonim, and Toledot Aharon (Toldes Aaron) radicalize this ideal by imposing it on...

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Veröffentlicht in:Jewish history 2013-12, Vol.27 (2/4), p.475-522
1. Verfasser: BROWN, BENJAMIN
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