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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789632403321

Autore

Unterman Alan

Titolo

Historical dictionary of the Jews [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Unterman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2010

ISBN

1-283-05688-7

9786613056887

0-8108-7508-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (277 p.)

Collana

Historical dictionaries of peoples and cultures ; ; no. 9

Disciplina

909/.04924003

Soggetti

Jews - History

Acronyms

Abbreviations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This ready reference tells the history of the Jewish people through a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 200 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, places, events, institutions, and aspects of culture, society, economy, and politics. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Jewish people.