The patrons and their poor : Jewish community and public charity in early modern Germany /
Debra Kaplan offers the first extensive analysis of Jewish poor relief in early modern German cities and towns, exploring the intersections between various sectors of the populations--from wealthy patrons to the homeless and stateless poor--providing an intimate portrait of the early modern Ashkenaz...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2020]
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Colección: | Jewish culture and contexts.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- The Patrons and Their Poor
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- Note on Currencies and Translations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Early Modern Jewish Communities and Their Records
- Chapter 2. Something Happened to Charity in Early Modern Europe
- Chapter 3. Charity, Economy, and Communal Discipline
- Chapter 4. The Residential Poor
- Chapter 5. The Transient Poor
- Chapter 6. Constructing a Community of Donors
- Epilogue. Charity Across Borders
- Appendix. Foreign Jews in Frankfurt's Judengasse, 1694
- Notes
- Glossary of Foreign Terms
- Bibliography
- Index