Author : Elisheva Baumgarten
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN 13 : 0812297520
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (122 download)
Book Synopsis Biblical Women and Jewish Daily Life in the Middle Ages by : Elisheva Baumgarten
Download or read book Biblical Women and Jewish Daily Life in the Middle Ages written by Elisheva Baumgarten and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Biblical Women and Jewish Daily Life in the Middle Ages, Elisheva Baumgarten examines how medieval Jewish engagement with the Bible--especially in the tellings, retellings, and illustrations of stories of women--offers a window onto aspects of the daily lives and cultural mentalités of Ashkenazic Jews in the High Middle Ages.