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Reassessing Jewish Life in Med...This book reevaluates the prevailing notion that Jews in medieval Christian Eu... This book reevaluates the prevailing notion that Jews in medieval Christian Europe lived under an appalling regime of ecclesiastical limitation governmental exploitation and expropriation and unceasing popular violence. Robert Chazan argues that while... more
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Cambridge Studies in Medieval ...In this powerfully argued original and well-balanced study Hans Hummer investi... In this powerfully argued original and well-balanced study Hans Hummer investigates the operation of political power in early medieval Europe from 600 to 1000AD. Focusing on the region of Alsace Hummer elucidates the networks of monasteries and... more
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Fashioning Jewish Identity in ...Five twelfth- and thirteenth-century polemicists from southern France and nort... Five twelfth- and thirteenth-century polemicists from southern France and northern Spain are the first known Jewish polemicists from western Christendom who identified major Christian challenges as well as appropriate responses for fellow Jews under... more
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Greenwood Press Daily Life Thr...Explore the Middle Ages a complex and often misunderstood period in European h... Explore the Middle Ages a complex and often misunderstood period in European history through this vivid examination. Details of everyday living recreate the time period for modern readers conveying the foreignness of the medieval world while bringing... more
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New Anthropologies of Europe: ...Turkey is famed for a history of tolerance toward minorities and there is a gr... Turkey is famed for a history of tolerance toward minorities and there is a growing nostalgia for the Ottoman mosaic. In this richly detailed study Marcy Brink-Danan examines what it means for Jews to live as a tolerated minority in contemporary... more
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Cambridge Library Collection -...Hastings Rashdall (1858-1924) first published The Universities of Europe in th... Hastings Rashdall (1858-1924) first published The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages in 1895. It has remained one of the best-known studies of the great medieval universities for over a century. Volume 2 Part 2 is a study of the medieval... more
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Women s Lives in Medieval Euro...Praise for the first edition: It is difficult to imagine another book in which... Praise for the first edition: It is difficult to imagine another book in which one could find all this diverse material and no doubt Amt s collection in its richness and in its genuine clarity and simplicity will takes prominent place in our expanded... more
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New Perspectives on Modern Jew...The study discusses the history of the Jewish refugees within the Shanghai set... The study discusses the history of the Jewish refugees within the Shanghai setting and its relationship to the two established Jewish communities the Sephardi and Russian Jews. Attention is also focused on the cultural life of the refugees who used... more
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Alienated Minority: The Jews o...This narrative history surveying one thousand years of Jewish life integrates ... This narrative history surveying one thousand years of Jewish life integrates the Jewish experience into the context of the overall culture and society of medieval Europe. It presents a new picture of the interaction between Christians and Jews in this... more
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Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Ph...In January 1998 leading scholars from Europe the United States and Israel in t... In January 1998 leading scholars from Europe the United States and Israel in the fields of medieval encyclopedias (Arabic Latin and Hebrew) and medieval Jewish philosophy and science gathered together at Bar-Ilan University in Ramat-Gan Israel for an... more
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Cambridge Studies in Medieval ...This book combines a simple dual biographical study of Waleran of Meulan and R... This book combines a simple dual biographical study of Waleran of Meulan and Robert of Leicester the twin sons of Robert Count of Meulan and Earl of Leicester with an exploration of the exercise of power in twelfth-century Normandy and England. The... more
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Library of Medieval Women: The...Douceline de Digne founder of the beguine community of the Ladies of Roubaud i... Douceline de Digne founder of the beguine community of the Ladies of Roubaud in Provence was an important woman mystic of her time; contextual material includes comparison with the beguines of northern Europe. The Life of Douceline de Digne introduces... more
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Cambridge Studies in Medieval ...The English Franciscan William of Ockham (c.1285-1347) was one of the most inf... The English Franciscan William of Ockham (c.1285-1347) was one of the most influential philosophers and theologians in late medieval Europe. Fresh scholarship has shown his profound impact on logic metaphysics epistemology and the philosophy of... more
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Power of a Woman. Memoirs of a...The feminine spirit soars as medieval Europe s most exceptional woman recalls ... The feminine spirit soars as medieval Europe s most exceptional woman recalls her astonishing odyssey in Power of a Woman. Memoirs of a turbulent life: Eleanor of Aquitaine. Betrayals and loyalties; triumphs and trials; stormy marriages to two warring... more
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Readings in Medieval Civilizat...This exciting new collection of documents from across Europe gives a fresh per... This exciting new collection of documents from across Europe gives a fresh perspective and sharp taste of everyday life in a medieval town. The sources range from the standard chronicles and charters to the less often viewed accounts of marriage... more
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