Book Details
Orange Code:95629
Paperback:930 pages
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Sections:
1. The Prior Church Legacy2. Medieval Church Doctrines and Policies3. Mutual Perceptions and Attitudes4. Byzantium5. Italy6. The Iberian Peninsula7. Southern France8. Northwestern Europe9. Germany10. Northeastern Europe11. The Sources12. Demography and Migrations13. Economic Activities14. Communal and Religious Organization15. Schools and Education16. Annual Cycle and Life Cycle17. The Family18. Languages and Translations19. Book Production20. Bible Studies21. Talmudic Studies22. Jewish Law23. Liturgy and Piyut24. Philosophy25. Science and Medicine26. Mysticism27. Belles-Lettres28. Polemics29. Historiography30. Material Culture and Art
Description:
Volume 6 examines the history of Judaism during the second half of the Middle Ages. Through the first half of the Middle Ages, the Jewish communities of western Christendom lagged well behind those of eastern Christendom and the even more impressive Jewries of the Islamic world. As Western Christendom began its remarkable surge forward in the eleventh century, this progress had an impact on the Jewish minority as well. The older
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