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Amsterdam's people of the book : Jewish society and the turn to scripture in the 17th century / Benjamin E. Fisher

[Cincinnati, Ohio] : Hebrew Union College Press, [2020]

xii, 318 Seiten

Englisch

Dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, 2011

"The book had its genesis during my doctoral studies in the Department of History at the University of Pennsylvania"--Acknowledgements. - Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheint auch als: Fisher, Benjamin E., 1981- : Amsterdam's people of the book. - Cincinnati : Hebrew Union College Press, 2020 (Online-Ausgabe)

Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Fisher, Benjamin E., 1981-, Amsterdam's people of the book] / Bodian, Miriam

978-0-87820-188-4 (hardback)

978-0-87820-189-1 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

2019058450

OCoLC: 1196035063     

DS135.N5

949.2/352004924009032     Ähnliche Literatur

Basisklassifikation: 15.63 (Belgien; Niederlande; Luxemburg) <Geschichte> ; 15.96 (Geschichte des jüdischen Volkes außerhalb des Staates Israel) ; 11.40 (Exegese; Hermeneutik) <Altes Testament>

SSG-Nummer(n): 1

*Amsterdam ; Juden ; Sephardim ; Bibel. Altes Testament ; Geschichte 1600-1699 ; Hochschulschrift      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Bible -- Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish -- History -- 17th century ; Bible -- Old Testament -- Study and teaching -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam ; Bible -- Influence ; Jews -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- History -- 17th century ; Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity -- History -- 17th century ; Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- History -- 17th century

"An investigation of the primacy of Scripture to the 17th-Jewish Portuguese community in Amsterdam, as opposed to the more common emphasis on rabbinic works. Shows how the influence of surrounding Christian culture, scientific discovery, and the Portuguese Jews' converso background all contributed to this emphasis"--Provided by publisher