History and folklore in a medieval Jewish chronicle : the family chronicle of Aḥima'az ben Paltiel / by Robert Bonfil

Author:: Bonfil, Robert
Published:: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Physical Description:: xvii, 402 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Additional Creators:: Ahimaaz ben Paltiel, 1017-approximately 1060

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Series:

Studies in Jewish history and culture, 1568-5004 ; v. 22

Contents:

The text and its context -- Historical setting and narrative structure -- Frameworks of communal life and images of leadership -- Family -- Jews and Christians: magic, sorcery, everyday life, and popular piety.

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ISBN:

9789004173859 (hard cover : alk. paper)
9004173854 (hard cover : alk. paper)

Note:

Includes a vocalized critical edition of the Hebrew text and an English translation of the chronicle.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of Acquisition:

UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Kirschner Family Libraries Endowment in Jewish Studies and Business; 2009.

Endowment Note:

Kirschner Family Libraries Endowment in Jewish Studies and Business

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