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43 [ANONYMOUS]. The Arch-Deceiver Sabbatai Zevi, the Last False Messiah of the Jews, Under the Reign of Leopold I. In the Year of the World 5666, and the 1666th Year After the Birth of Christ. original German: Der Erzbetrüger Sabbatai Sevi, der letzte falsche Messias der Juden... Halle, by Christoph Peter Francken, 1760. 32 pages. Octavo (8°) a book size of about 6 by 9 inches.
[With a picture of Sabbatai Zevi on page 3.]
[2nd edition, anastatic reprint a facsimile reproduction process:]
Berlin, L. Lamm, [1918?]. 32 pages.
44 — The False Messiah Sabbathai Zevi, Who Appeared in the Year 5427 ... or in the Year 1666. original German: Der falsche Messias Sabbathai Zebi... [Printed with Hebrew "Women's German" original: Weiberdeutsch; a term for Yiddish printed in Hebrew characters, often used for literature intended for women or the less-educated who did not read scholarly Hebrew letters.] Ofen the German name for Buda, now part of Budapest, from the Hungarian University Press, 1863. 20 pages. Octavo (8°).
45 — The Ma’min, a Turkish-Jewish Sect. original Russian: Maminy, turecko-jevrejskaja sekta. The Ma'min, or Dönmeh, were followers of Sabbatai Zevi who outwardly converted to Islam. Supplement to The Carmel, 1862, Vol. II, issue 13.
[The Ma’min, a Turkish-Jewish Sect; supplement to The Carmel original Hebrew: הכרמל.]
46 — The Grave in Ulcinj. original Polish/Serbo-Croatian: Grob w Dulcinju. Ulcinj, in modern Montenegro, is where Sabbatai Zevi died in exile.
In: Jewish Notes original Russian: Jevrejsk. Zapiski.
47 — Baron Frank the Zoharite. original German: Baron Frank der Zoharite. Jacob Frank (1726–1791) claimed to be the reincarnation of Sabbatai Zevi and led a movement based on the Zohar. 1790.
48 — The Court of Frank, or the Politics of the Newly Baptized, Discovered by a Neophyte for the Improvement of the Government. original Polish: Dwór Franka, czyli polityka nowochrzczeńców... Warsaw 1790. 30 pages. Sextodecimo (16°) a small book size, about 4 by 6 inches.
[“The Court of Frank or the politics of the newly baptized, discovered by a neophyte a new convert, in order to improve the government.” Note from Kraushaar Alexander Kraushaar, a historian of Frankism, Vol. II, page 141.]
49 — Response to One Who Envies Another's Goods and Seeks Fame for Himself by Harming the Honor of His Neighbor, Through the Published Writings Concerning the Neophytes and the Court of Frank. original Polish: Odpowiedź zazdrośnemu cudzego dobra... Warsaw 1790. 32 pages. Sextodecimo (16°).
[“Response to one who is jealous of his neighbor's property, and who seeks his fame in damaging the honor of his neighbor, through the publication of the writings about the neophytes and the court of Frank.” From Kraushaar, Vol. II, page 145.]
50 — The Polish Mirror for the Public. original Polish: Zwierciadło polskie dla publiczności Warsaw, November 10, 1790. 55 pages. Quarto (4°) a larger book size, about 9 by 12 inches.
[“The Polish Mirror for the Public.” Written against the Frankists, in verse. From Kraushaar, Vol. II, page 149.]
51 — Letter from a Polish Friend to a Citizen of Warsaw. original Polish: List przyjaciela Polaka do obywatela warszawskiego Warsaw 1790.
52 — “The Holy Lord”: A Mysterious Prince of Faith. original German: „Der heilige Herr“; Ein geheimnisvoller Glaubensfürst
In: The Garden Arbor original: Gartenlaube, a popular 19th-century German family magazine 1865, pages 521–523, 534–536.
53 — Sketches of the Historical and Legal Life of the Jews. original Russian: Očerki istoričeskago i juridičeskago byta jevreev Kiev 1866, pages 60–81. Octavo (8°).
[Contains, according to Landau, “some interesting reports about the Frankists.”]