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Eisenberg Ronald L. |
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Essential figures in Jewish scholarship / / Ronald L. Eisenberg |
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Jason Aronson, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (397 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Contents; Acronyms for Essential Figures in Jewish Scholarship; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: History; GEONIC PERIOD; ERA OF THE RISHONIM; ERA OF THE ACHARONIM; MODERN ERA (1700-PRESENT DAY); HASIDISM; Appendix A: Complete List of Figures; Appendix B: Major Works; Glossary; Important Sources; About the Author |
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Essential Figures in Jewish Scholarship compiles thorough but manageable entries on the figures most vital to an understanding the scholarship of the post-Talmudic era. Despite the fact that these scholars have been of great importance to the continued interpretation of religious texts for more than a millennium, they are typically not given as much attention as their Talmudic-era predecessors. In this valuable reference, Dr. Ronald L. Eisenberg catalogs and explains the importance of more than two hundred figures who are most vital to an u |
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