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Paperback Tradition and Crisis: Jewish Society at the End of the Middle Ages Book

ISBN: 0805203168

ISBN13: 9780805203165

Tradition and Crisis: Jewish Society at the End of the Middle Ages

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"An acknowledged classic. Katz has transformed our conception of Jewish history from the 16th to the 18th century. Because of his work, we now understand that the ghetto was no longer sealed off at... This description may be from another edition of this product.

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Incomplete

This is, unfortunately, the only book of Jewish Medieval thought for the secular reader, that I know of. As such, it's a valuable source, but it's incomplete.

A small classic

This study of Jewish life at the end of the Middle Ages was when it was first published in the early sixties considered a breakthrough work. The late Yaakov Katz was for many decades one of the outstanding students of Jewish social life. This work is a model of clarity in both conception and writing.
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