"Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe

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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 9780812250091
ISBN-13 : 0812250095
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Download or read book "Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe written by Ivan G. Marcus and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2018-07-06 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe, Ivan G. Marcus proposes a new paradigm for understanding how Sefer Hasidim, or "Book of the Pietists," was composed and how it extended an earlier Byzantine rabbinic tradition of authorship into medieval European Jewish culture.


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