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Medieval Civilization
Medieval Contributions To Modern Civilization
Marriage, Money and Divorce in Medieval Islamic Society
High rates of divorce, often taken to be a modern and western phenomenon, were also typical of medieval Islamic societies. By pitting these high rates of divorce against the …
A Short Reader of Medieval Saints
This short reader includes selections from Stouck's longer volume, Medieval Saints: A Reader, along with new material. It is designed to briefly introduce students to many of the …
Final Judgment and the Dead in Medieval Jewish Thought
Through a detailed analysis of ghost tales in the Ashkenazi pietistic work Sefer ?asidim, Susan Weissman documents a major transformation in Jewish attitudes and practices …
The Medieval Devil
The Medieval Devil is a unique collection of primary sources that examines the development of medieval society through the lens of how people perceived the devil. In exploring …
Regional Identities and Cultures of Medieval Jews
Though the existence of Jewish regional cultures is widely known, the origins of the most prominent groups, Ashkenaz and Sepharad, are poorly understood, and the rich variety of …
Ageing in Medieval Jewish Culture
This is a seminal study of cultural attitudes to old age among Jews of the medieval Mediterranean and Near Eastern regions. Rigorously researched and accessibly written, it will …
Medieval Jews and the Christian Past
The historical consciousness of medieval Jewry has engendered lively debate in the scholarly world. The focus in this book is on the historical consciousness of the Jews of Spain …
Women, Jews and Muslims in the Texts of Reconquest Castile
Through a detailed analysis of medieval Spain's best known literary works, this book examines two common images of woman--the sexually attractive matron of the Christian upper …