Early Modern Jewry : : A New Cultural History / / David B. Ruderman.
Early Modern Jewry boldly offers a new history of the early modern Jewish experience. From Krakow and Venice to Amsterdam and Smyrna, David Ruderman examines the historical and cultural factors unique to Jewish communities throughout Europe, and how these distinctions played out amidst the rest of s...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) :; 5 maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps
- Introduction
- One. Jews on the Move
- Two. Communal Cohesion
- Three. Knowledge Explosion
- Four. Crisis of Rabbinic Authority
- Five. Mingled Identities
- Six. Toward Modernity: Some Final Thoughts
- Appendix. Historiographical Reflections
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography of Secondary Works
- Index