Leadership and conflict : tensions in medieval and early modern Jewish history and culture /

"This is a collection of the author's essays, some previously published, all freshly edited for this volume. It is a multifaceted analysis of how Jewish leaders in medieval and early modern times responded to the challenges they faced. Based largely on the study of sermons and response --...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saperstein, Marc (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2014.
Colección:Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)
Temas:
425-1789
Rabbis > Office > History.
Jewish leadership > History.
Jewish law > Decision making.
Judaism > History > Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789.
Leadership in rabbinical literature.
Authority > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Rabbins > Fonction > Histoire.
Leadership juif > Histoire.
Droit juif > Prise de décision.
Judaïsme > Histoire > 425-1789.
Autorité > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Jewish leadership.
Judaism > Medieval and early modern period.
Rabbis > Office.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This is a collection of the author's essays, some previously published, all freshly edited for this volume. It is a multifaceted analysis of how Jewish leaders in medieval and early modern times responded to the challenges they faced. Based largely on the study of sermons and response -- genres that show Jewish leaders addressing real situations in the lives of their people -- it reveals how rabbis have handled intellectual, social, and political diversity and conflict in various vibrant Jewish communities"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-355) and indexes.
ISBN:9781789627831
1789627834

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