ISBN:
9780805212235
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
283 Seiten
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Illustrationen
Ausgabe:
First Paperback Edition
Erscheinungsjahr:
2016
Serie:
Jewish encounters
DDC:
296.09182/20902
Schlagwort(e):
Judaism Sources History Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789
;
Jews Sources History 70-1789
;
Cairo Genizah
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Judentum
;
Cambridge University Library Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection
;
Schechter, Salomon 1847-1915
Kurzfassung:
Traces the efforts of two women scholars who recovered what has become the most vital cache of Hebrew manuscripts ever discovered, in an account that explains what the findings reveal about Mediterranean Judaism
Kurzfassung:
Traces the efforts of two women scholars who recovered what has become the most vital cache of Hebrew manuscripts ever discovered, in an account that explains what the findings reveal about Mediterranean Judaism
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Hidden wisdom -- Serpents and secrets -- All Sirach now -- Into Egypt -- Sorting -- Palimpsests -- That nothing be lost -- A gallery of heretics -- Pieces of the Spanish puzzle -- A Mediterranean society.
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