Jewish Women in Europe in the Middle Ages : a quiet revolution

"The social structure of medieval Jewry was dominated by men who did not regard women as sharing equal status, and who took responsibility for the entire community, women included. This leadership sought to strengthen the family, the backbone of Jewish society, while attempting to improve their...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques

Auteur principal:	Gôldîn, Śimḥā 1955- (Auteur)
Format:	Livre
Langue:	English
Publié:	Manchester [u.a.] : Manchester Univ. Press, 2011
Titres liés à la collection:	Gender in history
Sujets:	Jewish women Women Women in Judaism Judaism Europa Jüdin Soziale Stellung Sozialgeschichte 1000-1350
Description matérielle:	IX, 271 S.