Rescue the surviving souls: the great jewish refugee crisis of the seventeenth century
Auteur :
Teller, Adam
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691161747
Date de publication :
14 avr. 2020
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
726 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A groundbreaking examination of a little-known but defining episode in early modern Jewish history A refugee crisis of huge proportions erupted as a result of the mid-seventeenth-century wars in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Tens of thousands of Jews fled their homes, or were captured and trafficked across Europe, the Middle East, and Nor