Publisher's Synopsis
The Jew In The Medieval World: A Source Book, 315-1791 is a comprehensive collection of primary sources that offers insight into the experiences of Jews during the Middle Ages. Compiled by Jacob Rader Marcus, this book covers a wide range of topics, including the political, social, and economic conditions of Jewish communities throughout Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific time period. The sources included in the book are diverse and include letters, legal documents, poetry, and other literary works. They offer a unique perspective on the lives of Jews during the Middle Ages, highlighting their struggles and triumphs, as well as their contributions to the societies in which they lived.The Jew In The Medieval World: A Source Book, 315-1791 is an excellent resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of the Jewish people. It provides a valuable window into a fascinating period of history, shedding light on a group of people who have played an important role in shaping the world we live in today.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.
