Joseph A. Skloot

Gebundenes Buch

First Impressions - Sefer Hasidim and Early Modern Hebrew Printing

Beschreibung

"In 1538, a partnership of Jewish silk makers in the city of Bologna published a book entitled Sefer òHasidim, a compendium of rituals, stories, and religious instruction that primarily originated in medieval Franco-Germany. This book tells the story of how these men came to produce such a book"--

Autor

Joseph A. Skloot, Ph.D. is the Rabbi Aaron D. Panken Assistant Professor of Modern Jewish Intellectual History at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion/New York. He is a historian of Jewish culture and religious thought in the early modern and modern periods. He received his Ph.D. in Jewish History from Columbia University, his rabbinical ordination from HUC-JIR, and his A.B. from Princeton University. His writings have appeared in Modern Judaism, the CCAR Journal, and several anthologies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brandeis University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 9mm x 6mm
• ISBN-13: 9781684581504
• ISBN-10: 1684581508
• Artikelnr.: 66897597