Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance by Elisheva Baumgarten

Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance

Elisheva Baumgarten

344 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction gender history informative medium-paced
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In the urban communities of medieval Germany and northern France, the beliefs, observances, and practices of Jews allowed them to create and define their communities on their own terms as well as in relation to the surrounding Christian society. A...

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