TY - BOOK AU - Scholem, Gershom TI - Sabbatai Sevi: the mystical Messiah, 1626-1676 SN - 691099162 AV - BM 199.S3 .S36 1973 PY - 1973/// CY - New Jersey PB - Princeton University Press KW - RELIGION N1 - 1. The Background of the Sabbatian movement -- 2. The Beginnings of Sabbatai Sevi (1626-1664) -- 3. The Beginnings of the movement in Palestine (1665) -- 4. The Movement up to Sabbatai's imprisonment in Gallipoli -- 5. The Movement in Europe -- 6. The Movement in the East and the center in Gallipoli until Sabbatai's apostasy (1666) -- 7. After the Apostasy (1667-1668) -- 8. The Last years of Sabbatai Sevi N2 - A detailed history of Sabbatian movement, the most important messianic movement in Judaism since the destruction of the Second Temple, has long been badly lacking in Jewish historiography ER -