This book leads readers on a captivating journey through the history of the Jewish people in Apulia, Italy, gleaned from a cache of recently discovered medieval writings. The chronicle, penned by Achimaaz b. Paltiel of Oria in 1054, paints a vibrant portrait of Jewish life in Southern Italy from 850 to 1054. It illuminates the lives and legacies of one prominent family, whose scions included poets, scholars, and leaders who played pivotal roles in the economic, intellectual, and religious life of their communities. The chronicle offers a glimpse into the intricate tapestry of Jewish-Christian relations during a period marked by both cooperation and conflict, providing a valuable resource for scholars and general readers alike.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book leads readers on a captivating journey through the history of the Jewish people in Apulia, Italy, gleaned from a cache of recently discovered medieval writings. The chronicle, penned by Achimaaz b. Paltiel of Oria in 1054, paints a vibrant portrait of Jewish life in Southern Italy from 850 to 1054. It illuminates the lives and legacies of one prominent family, whose scions included poets, scholars, and leaders who played pivotal roles in the economic, intellectual, and religious life of their communities. The chronicle offers a glimpse into the intricate tapestry of Jewish-Christian relations during a period marked by both cooperation and conflict, providing a valuable resource for scholars and general readers alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243948918_0
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