History and Folklore in a Medieval Jewish Chronicle: The Family Chronicle of Ahima'az ben Paltiel

Author:   Robert Bonfil ,  Robert Bonfil
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   22
ISBN:  

9789004173859


Pages:   388
Publication Date:   31 August 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert Bonfil ,  Robert Bonfil
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   22
Weight:   0.847kg
ISBN:  

9789004173859


ISBN 10:   9004173854
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   31 August 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introductory Essay Chapter One The Text and Its Context Chapter Two Historical Setting and Narrative Structure Chapter Three Frameworks of Communal Life and Images of Leadership Chapter Four Family Chapter Five Jews and Christians: Magic, Sorcery, Everyday ife, and Popular Piety Maps and Plates Critical Edition and Annotated Translation Preface to the Critical Edition and Annotated Translation Hebrew Text and Translation

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In History and Folklore of a Medieval Jewish Chronicle hat [Bonfil] eine zuverlassige und durch die Zweisprachigkeit enorm nutzliche Ausgabe vorgelegt, der weite Ausstrahlung auch aubetaerhalb der engeren Fachkreise zu wunschen ist. Lucia Raspe, Frankfurter Judische Beitrage Heft 37, (2011/2012).


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Robert Bonfil is professor emeritus of Medieval and Renaissance Jewish History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. He has published extensively on Medieval and Renaissance Jewish History in Italy, including Jewish Life in Renaissance Italy (University of California Press, 1994).

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