About this title: Although closely focused on the remarkable Hebrew First-Crusade narratives, this new interpretation of these texts is anything but narrow, as the title strongly suggests. The three surviving Hebrew accounts of the crusaders' devastating assaults on Rhineland Jewish communities during the spring of 1906 have been examined at length, but only now can we appreciate the extent to which they represent their turbulent times. After a close analysis of the texts themselves, the author addresses the objectives of the three narratives. He compares these accounts with earlier Jewish history writing and ...
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Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread hardcover with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the dust jacket and a small publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! ! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 8-7-00
ISBN-13:9780520221277ISBN:0520221273
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread hardcover with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the dust jacket and a small publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! ! 1.1 lbs. read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2000-08-07
ISBN-13:9780520221277ISBN:0520221273
Description: Very Good. Cover worn; small bend to edge and one corner. Dust jacket included with some staining. Text unmarked and tight on bright, crisp pages. read more
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