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Sefer hasidim and the Ashkenazic book in medieval Europe /

In ""Sefer Hasidim"" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe, Ivan G. Marcus proposes a new paradigm for understanding how Sefer Hasidim, or ""Book of the Pietists, "" was composed and how it extended an earlier Byzantine rabbinic tradition of authorship in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marcus, Ivan G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Series:Jewish culture and contexts.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; 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; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Acknowledgments.