Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance |
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| Author:
| Baumgarten, Elisheva |
| Series title: | Jewish Culture and Contexts Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8122-9012-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Elisheva Baumgarten offers a fresh assessment of Jewish daily practices in medieval Ashkenaz. The first study to address the practices of men and women together, Baumgarten explores how Jews who were not learned alongside those who were expressed their convictions and reinforced their identities as Jews within a Christian world.
Elisheva Baumgarten offers a fresh assessment of Jewish daily practices in medieval Ashkenaz. The first study to address the practices of men and women together, Baumgarten explores how Jews who were not learned alongside those who were expressed their convictions and reinforced their identities as Jews within a Christian world.