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Early modern Jewry : a new cultural history /

Early Modern Jewry boldly offers a new history of the early modern Jewish experience. From Krakow and Venice to Amsterdam and Smyrna, David Ruderman examines the historical and cultural factors unique to Jewish communities throughout Europe, and how these distinctions played out amidst the rest of s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruderman, David B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Early Modern Jewry boldly offers a new history of the early modern Jewish experience. From Krakow and Venice to Amsterdam and Smyrna, David Ruderman examines the historical and cultural factors unique to Jewish communities throughout Europe, and how these distinctions played out amidst the rest of society. Looking at how Jewish settlements in the early modern period were linked to one another in fascinating ways, he shows how Jews were communicating with each other and were more aware of their economic, social, and religious connections than ever before. Ruderman explores five crucial and powe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 326 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400834693
1400834694
9780691152882
0691152888