| Jewish Life in the Middle Ages Contributor(s): Abrahams, Israel (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417947500 ISBN-13: 9781417947508 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Jewish - General - Religion | Judaism - History - History | Europe - Medieval |
| Dewey: 940.049 |
| Physical Information: 1.07" H x 6" W x 9" (1.54 lbs) 480 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |