Jewish Engagements – serie
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9 produkter
Judaism in South India, 849–1489
Relocating Malabar Jewry
Inbunden, 2023
2045 kr
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Jewish presence in the Malabar Coast of southwestern India is attested since the ninth century in various sources and diverse languages. Malabar Jewry emerged out of the Indian Ocean maritime trade networks that connected people and communities in West and South Asia forging kinship alliances and …
Jewish Poetry and Cultural Coexistence in Late Medieval Spain
Inbunden, 2019
1776 kr
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This book offers a groundbreaking perspective on Judeo-Christian coexistence in medieval Spain, in particular on the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James), one of the most important pilgrimage routes in Europe. The author uncovers new evidence of Judeo-Christian cooperation in Castilian monasteries …
Shared Saints and Festivals among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the Medieval Mediterranean
Inbunden, 2024
1814 kr
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This book explores shared religious practices among Jews, Christians, and Muslims, focusing primarily on the medieval Mediterranean. It examines the meanings members of each community ascribed to the presence of the religious other at "their" festivals or holy sites during pilgrimage. Communal …
Jewish Theatre Making in Mantua, 1520–1650
Inbunden, 2022
2352 kr
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This book studies how the Jewish community of Mantua established, normalized, and maintained interrelations with the Christian community for over 130 years, from 1520 to 1650, by means of theatre performance for the Gonzaga Dukes. Performance is shown to have been a mutually beneficial "currency" …
Material Encounters between Jews and Christians
From the Silk and Spice Routes to the Highlands of Ethiopia
Av Bar Kribus, Zaroui Pogossian m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2598 kr
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This book demonstrates the potential of material culture, including artworks and archaeological finds, to shed new light on Jewish-Christian interaction in medieval and early modern times. Previous studies have focused on areas where Jews lived as a minority under Christian rule, such as in Western …
Ethiopian Jewish Ascetic Religious Communities
Built Environment and Way of Life of the Betä Ǝsraʾel
Av Bar Kribus
Inbunden, 2022
2183 kr
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The Betä Ǝsraʾel (Ethiopian Jews) have a unique history and religious tradition, one of the most fascinating aspects of which are the mäloksočč, commonly referred to as monks in scholarly and popular literature. The mäloksočč served as the supreme religious leaders of the Betä Ǝsraʾel and were …
Medieval and Early Modern Jewish Romance
Av Caroline Gruenbaum, Annegret Oehme
Inbunden, 2023
2511 kr
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This study features essays from leading scholars highlighting the important Jewish contributions to the popular medieval genre of romance. Writing against strict notions of genre boundaries and canonization, this volume provides a new understanding of medieval and early modern romance through a …
Shared Saints and Festivals among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the Medieval Mediterranean
Häftad, 2024
611 kr
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This book explores shared religious practices among Jews, Christians, and Muslims, focusing primarily on the medieval Mediterranean. It examines the meanings members of each community ascribed to the presence of the religious other at "their" festivals or holy sites during pilgrimage. Communal …
Jewish Autonomy in Conflict with Christians in Northern Ethiopia
The Gideonite Dynasty and the Solomonic Kingdom
Av Bar Kribus
Inbunden, 2025
1404 kr
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Medieval and early modern Jews usually lived as a minority under non-Jewish rule, but there are a few known cases of independent or autonomous Jewish polities. One of the most intriguing is the autonomous Betä Ǝsraʾel (Ethiopian Jews) in the Sǝmen Mountains of Ethiopia.Betä Ǝsraʾel oral tradition …
