Jewish Travellers

Informationen zum Autor Elkan Nathan Adler Klappentext Based on the volume of twenty-four Hebrew texts of Jewish travellers by J.D. Eisenstein, this volume begins with the ninth century. The text looks at the wandering Jew, a very real character in the great drama of history. Zusammenfassung Based on the volume of twenty-four Hebrew texts of Jewish travellers by J.D. Eisenstein, this volume begins with the ninth century. The text looks at the wandering Jew, a very real character in the great drama of history. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Eginhard of Franconia, AD 801 3. Ibn Khordadhbeh, c. 817 4. Eldad the Danite, c. AD 880 5. The Epistle of R Chidsai Ibn Shaprut to the King of the Khozars and the King's Reply, c. 960 6. Judah Halevi, 1085-1140 7. Benjamin of Tudela, 1165-73 8. Rabbi Petachia of Ratisbon, 1170-87 9. Rabbi Jacob ben R Nathaniel ha Cohen. Twelfth Century 10. The Cairo Geniza. Thirteenth Century 11. Itinerary of Rabbi Samuel Ben Samson in 1210 12. Judah-al-Harizi, c. 1216 13. Rabbi Jacob, the Messenger of Rabbi Jechiel of Paris, 1238-44 14. Isaac ben Joseph ibn Chelo. The Roads from Jerusalem, 1334 15. Elijah of Ferrara, 1434 16. Rabbi Meshullam ben R Menahem of Volterra, 1481. Obadiah da Bertinoro, 1487-90. David Reubeni, 1523-27. Jemsel the Karaite, 1641. David Azulai, 1755

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Elkan Nathan Adler (Herausgeber), Adler Elkan Nathan (Herausgeber), Elkan Nathan Adler (Einführung)
• Autoren: Elkan Nathan Adler
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.10.2004
• Thema: Reise > Reiseberichte, Reiseerzählungen; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Sozialwissenschaften allgemein; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte
• EAN: 9780415344661
• ISBN: 978-0-415-34466-1
• Anzahl Seiten: 434
• Themen: TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, Jewish Studies, Diaspora Studies, Classic Travel Writing, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Historical Geography, Social groups: religious groups and communities, medieval Jewish history, Intercultural exchange, Hebrew travel literature, Jewish travel narratives Middle Ages, Jewish medieval scholarship