Publisher's Synopsis
The Itinerary Of Benjamin Of Tudela: Critical Text, Translation And Commentary (1907) is a book written by Marcus Nathan Adler. The book is a comprehensive study of the travels of Benjamin of Tudela, a 12th-century Jewish traveler who journeyed through Europe, Asia, and Africa. The book includes a critical text of Benjamin's itinerary, a translation of the text into English, and a detailed commentary on the places and people described in the itinerary. The commentary includes historical and cultural context, as well as insights into the religious and social practices of the communities that Benjamin visited. The book provides a unique perspective on medieval Europe and the Middle East, and is an important resource for scholars of Jewish history, medieval history, and travel literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
