Mothers and Children : Jewish Family Life in Medieval Europe /
"This book presents a synthetic history of the family - the most basic building block of medieval Jewish communities - Germany and northern France during the High Middle Ages. Concentrating on the special roles of mothers and children, it also advances recent efforts to write a comparative Jewi...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés Hebrew |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
2004.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Ch. 1. Birth
- Ch. 2. Circumcision and baptism
- Ch. 3. Additional birth rituals
- Ch. 4. Maternal nursing and wet nurses : feeding and caring for infants
- Ch. 5. Parents and children : competing values.