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Final judgement and the dead in Medieval Jewish thought.

Attitudes to death and the afterlife underwent significant transformation in high medieval Europe. Through a detailed analysis of ghost tales in the Ashkenazi pietistic work Sefer Hasidim, this highly original study discusses the profound Christian influence on a Jewish religious enclave that led to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weissman, Susan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2020.
Series:The Littman library of Jewish civilization
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Online Access:Texto completo