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Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Ivan G. Marcus
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-24 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Composed in Germany in the early thirteenth century by Judah ben Samuel he-hasid, Sefer Hasidim, or "Book of the Pietists," is a compendium of religious instruc
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Ivan G. Marcus
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-06 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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In "Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe, Ivan G. Marcus proposes a new paradigm for understanding how Sefer Hasidim, or "Book of the Pieti
Jewish Culture and Society in Medieval France and Germany
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Ivan G. Marcus
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-14 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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These studies explore the history of the Jewish minority of Ashkenaz (northern France and the German Empire) during the High Middle Ages. Although the Jews in m
Mothers and Children
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Elisheva Baumgarten
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-07-22 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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This book presents a synthetic history of the family--the most basic building block of medieval Jewish communities--in Germany and northern France during the Hi
The Cambridge History of Judaism: Volume 2, The Hellenistic Age
Language: en
Pages: 766
Authors: William David Davies
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Vol. 4 covers the late Roman period to the rise of Islam. Focuses especially on the growth and development of rabbinic Judaism and of the major classical rabbin