The Making of Western Jewry, 1600-1819
| Author | : L. Kochan |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 401 |
| Release | : 2004-11-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230800021 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230800025 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Making of Western Jewry, 1600-1819 by : L. Kochan
Download or read book The Making of Western Jewry, 1600-1819 written by L. Kochan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2004-11-19 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a broad sweep from Central Europe to Ireland and from the Sixteenth to the early Nineteenth-century, this work puts the Jewish community and its rabbinic and 'lay' leaders at the centre of Jewish history. Of surpassing value is Kochan's treatment of the community not only as a religious but also as a political unit.
