Practicing piety in medieval ashkenaz: men, women, and everyday religious observance
Auteur :
Baumgarten, Elisheva
Éditeur :
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN :
9780812223705
Date de publication :
20 juil. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.