Tradition and Crisis

Tradition and Crisis
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Publisher : Syracuse University Press
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : 0815628277
ISBN-13 : 9780815628279
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Book Synopsis Tradition and Crisis by : Jacob Katz

Download or read book Tradition and Crisis written by Jacob Katz and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 2000-02-01 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of Katz's study of European Jewish society at end of the Middle Ages. It taps into a rich source, the responsa literature of the Rabbinic establishment of the time, a time when self-governing communities of Jews dealt with their own civil and religious issues.


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