Routledge Revivals

Medieval Jewish Civilization (2003): An Encyclopedia
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-138-05635-0
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 726 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 280 mm, Gewicht: 1748 g

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. Based on the research of an international, multidisciplinary team of specialist contributors, the more than 150 alphabetically organized entries, written by scholars from around the world, include biographies, countries, events, social history, and religious concepts. The coverage is international, presenting people, culture, and events from various countries in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate and Professional

Autoren/Hrsg.

Roth, Norman

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Afrikanische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

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.