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Rescue the Surviving Souls : The Great Jewish Refugee Crisis of the Seventeenth Century /

"The mid-seventeenth century witnessed an enormous wave of Jewish refugees and forced migrants from the wars of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, who spread across the Jewish communities of Europe and Asia. A series of wars that hit the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth-the Khmelnytsky uprising...

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Auteur principal: Teller, Adam (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on Place-Names and Transliteration
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Wartime Chaos and Its Resolution: The Internally Displaced in Eastern Europe
  • Part II. Capture, Slavery, and Ransom: The Trafficked in the Mediterranean World
  • Part III. Westward: The Refugees in the Holy Roman Empire and Beyond
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: The Question of Numbers
  • Notes
  • Bibliography of Primary Sources
  • Index