The making of a medieval bestseller : Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's Pillars of exile and its readers /

This study is a history of a medieval bestseller - Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's handbook of accessible religious law relevant to Jews living in the Diaspora in medieval times. Galinsky describes how it came into being, grew, and evolved, and also charts its circulation, explains its unique appeal,...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Galinsky, Yehuda D.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This study is a history of a medieval bestseller - Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's handbook of accessible religious law relevant to Jews living in the Diaspora in medieval times. Galinsky describes how it came into being, grew, and evolved, and also charts its circulation, explains its unique appeal, and depicts its readers.
Umfang:
1 online resource (281 pages)
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-199178-3
0-19-888352-8
Schlagworte:
Isaac ben Joseph, > of Corbeil, > active 13th century. > Sefer mitsṿot ḳaṭan.
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