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Jews in the early modern world / Dean Phillip Bell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bell, Dean Phillip, 1967-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--History--70-1789.
- Jews.
- History.
- Jews--Social life and customs.
- Judaism--History--Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789.
- Judaism.
- Jews--Identity.
- Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
- Relations.
- Christianity.
- Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
- Christianity and other religions.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 301 pages : maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2008]
- Summary:
- Jews in the Early Modern World presents a comparative and global history of the Jews for the early modern period, 1400-1700. It traces the remarkable demographic changes experienced by Jews around the globe and assesses the impact of those changes on Jewish communal and social structures, religious and cultural practices, and relations with non-Jews.
- Contents:
- Introduction : Time, space, and perspective
- A medieval context
- Settlement and demography
- Community and social life
- Identity : religion and culture
- Relations with the other.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780742545175
- 0742545172
- 9780742545182
- 0742545180
- OCLC:
- 87462388
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