Bridges of Knowledge: Jewish Languages in Cultural Context - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jean Baumgarten (Editor), Ruth Von Bernuth (Editor), Moshe Lavee (Editor)Series:Studies in Jewish History and Culture #83Publish date:9/25/2025Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004730816ISBN-10:9004730818UPC:9789004730816Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismBook Topic:Sacred WritingsSize:9.25 x 6.10 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SCRZFZXD35
Bridges of Knowledge: Jewish Languages in Cultural Context
In this collaborative volume, the editors examine the role of Judeo-languages in literary, social, religious, and cultural channels of knowledge transfer, particularly in the dissemination of oral and written traditions beyond the core intellectual elite to the secondary Jewish intelligentsia and broader audiences. This phenomenon is evident in Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Arabic, Judeo-Italian,...
Series: Studies in Jewish History and Culture #83
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004730816ISBN-10:9004730818UPC:9789004730816Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismBook Topic:Sacred WritingsSize:9.25 x 6.10 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SCRZFZXD35
Jean Baumgarten is Directeur de recherche emeritus at the Centre National de la recherche scientifique (CNRS, Paris). He has published articles and books on the Yiddish language and literature (16th-18th century), cultural studies of the Ashkenazi culture, Jewish mysticism and Hasidism.
Ruth von Bernuth is Professor at the North Carolina University. She published books and articles on German and...
Ruth von Bernuth is Professor at the North Carolina University. She published books and articles on German and...
Publisher: Brill
Contributor(s)
Jean Baumgarten (Editor), Ruth Von Bernuth (Editor), Moshe Lavee (Editor)
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