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"Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe /

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 instruction that portrays the everyday life of Jews as they lived together with and apart from Christians in towns such as Speyer, Worms,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marcus, Ivan G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Colección:Jewish Culture and Contexts
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Abbreviations of Sefer Hasidim Manuscripts
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Sefer Hasidim as an Open Book
  • Chapter 2. Rewriting Jewish Pietist Traditions
  • Chapter 3. Judah he-Hasid's Life and Legends
  • Chapter 4. Ashkenazic Hebrew Book Writing in Historical Context
  • A Descriptive Catalog of the Manuscripts and Editions of Sefer Hasidim
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments