Routledge Revivals: Medieval Jewish Civilization (2003) - An Encyclopedia

An Encyclopedia. First published in 2003, this is the first encyclopedic work to focus exclusively on medieval Jewish civilization, from the fall of the Roman Empire to about 1492.

List of contents

Alphabetical List of Entries; Thematic List of Entries; Contributors; Note from the Publisher; Introduction; Abbreviations; A to Z Entries; Glossary; Index

About the author

Norman Roth was born in Denver, Colo. in 1938; graduated from University of Denver, followed by several years of study in Israel. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University and from 1976 to 1997 was professor of Jewish history and studies at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He is now professor emeritus.

Summary

First published in 2003, this is the first encyclopedic work to focus exclusively on medieval Jewish civilization, from the fall of the Roman Empire to about 1492.

Product details

• Authors: Norman Roth
• Assisted by: Norman Roth (Editor), Roth Norman (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2017
• EAN: 9781138056336
• ISBN: 978-1-138-05633-6
• No. of pages: 726
• Series: Routledge Revivals: Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages; Routledge Revivals: Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; History, Europe, European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Middle East / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Jewish, RELIGION / Judaism / History, HISTORY / Africa / North, Middle East, CE period up to c 1500, History of Religion, Jewish Studies, Medieval History, Judaism, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Social and cultural history, Middle Eastern history, African History, North Africa, History and Archaeology, European history: medieval period, middle ages, Relating to Jewish people and groups, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Social groups: religious groups and communities