Mothers and Children Jewish Family Life in Medieval Europe |
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| Author:
| Baumgarten, Elisheva |
| Series title: | Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-13029-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2007 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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Presents a synthetic history of the family in Germany and northern France during the High Middle Ages. Concentrating on the special roles of mothers and children, this book advances efforts to write a comparative Jewish-Christian social history. It provides an analysis of the history of Jewish families in medieval Ashkenaz.
Presents a synthetic history of the family in Germany and northern France during the High Middle Ages. Concentrating on the special roles of mothers and children, this book advances efforts to write a comparative Jewish-Christian social history. It provides an analysis of the history of Jewish families in medieval Ashkenaz.