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Author:
Baumgarten, Elisheva.
Title:
Practicing piety in medieval Ashkenaz : men, women, and everyday religious observance / Elisheva Baumgarten.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Judaism--Europe--History--To 1500.
Jewish way of life--History--To 1500.
Ashkenazim--History--To 1500.
Hasidism, Medieval.
Jews--Europe--Social life and customs--To 1500.
Jews--France--History--History--To 1500.
Jews--Germany--History--History--To 1500.
Judaism--History--Christianity--History--To 1500.
Christianity and other religions--History--History--To 1500.
Ashkenazim.
Christianity.
Hasidism, Medieval.
Interfaith relations.
Jewish way of life.
Jews--Social life and customs.
Judaism.
Europe.
France.
Germany.
To 1500
History.
Contents:
Standing before God: purity and impurity in the synagogue -- Jewish fasting and atonement in a Christian context -- Communal charity: evidence from Medieval Nurnberg -- Positive time-bound commandments: class, gender, and transformation -- Conspicuous in the city: Medieval Jews in urban centers -- Feigning piety: tracing two tales of pious pretenders -- Practicing piety: social and comparative perspectives.
Series:
Jewish culture and contexts
ISBN:
0812246403
9780812246407
OCLC:
(OCoLC)872139070
LCCN:
2014006034
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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