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Jewish Life in the Middle Ages
Contributor(s): Abrahams, Israel (Author)
ISBN: 1162729651     ISBN-13: 9781162729657
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $37.95  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Judaism - History
- History | Jewish - General
- History | Europe - Medieval
Dewey: 940.049
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 6" W x 9" (1.40 lbs) 478 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
- Ethnic Orientation - Jewish
- Religious Orientation - Jewish
 
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Publisher Description:
1911. A study of the life and lives of Jews during the Middle Ages. Contents: The Centre of Social Life; Life in the Synagogue; Communal Organization; Institution of the Ghetto; Social Morality; The Slave Trade; Monogamy and the Home; Home Life; Love and Courtship; Marriage Customs; Trades and Occupations; The Jews and the Theater; The Purim-Play and the Drama in Hebrew; Costume in Law and Fashion; The Jewish Badge; Private and Communal Charities. The Relief of the Poor; Private and Communal Charities. The Sick and the Captive; The Medieval Schools; The Scope of Education; Medieval Pastimes and Indoor Amusements; Medieval Pastimes. Chess and Cards; Personal Relations between Jews and Christians; and Personal Relations. Literary Friendships. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.