The Chosen Few : : How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492 / / Zvi Eckstein, Maristella Botticini.

In 70 CE, the Jews were an agrarian and illiterate people living mostly in the Land of Israel and Mesopotamia. By 1492 the Jewish people had become a small group of literate urbanites specializing in crafts, trade, moneylending, and medicine in hundreds of places across the Old World, from Seville t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package 2000-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:The Princeton Economic History of the Western World ; 42
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 4 line illus. 29 tables. 11 maps.
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