Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance
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In the urban communities of medieval Germany and northern France, the beliefs, observances, and practices of Jews allowed them to create and define their communities on their own terms as well as in relation to the surrounding Christian society. Although medieval Jewish texts were written by a learned elite, the laity also observed many religious rituals as part of their everyday life. In Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz, Elisheva Baumgarten...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0812223705
ISBN13:9780812223705
Release Date:July 2016
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.07 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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