02324nam 2200613 450 991046354610332120200520144314.00-8143-3932-8(CKB)2670000000560427(EBL)3416629(SSID)ssj0001321998(PQKBManifestationID)11856103(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001321998(PQKBWorkID)11423366(PQKB)11557957(MiAaPQ)EBC3416629(OCoLC)882713115(MdBmJHUP)muse32918(Au-PeEL)EBL3416629(CaPaEBR)ebr10996902(EXLCZ)99267000000056042720150107h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOn the margins of a minority leprosy, madness, and disability among the Jews of medieval Europe /Ephraim Shoham-Steiner ; translated by Haim WatzmanEnglish-language edition.Detroit, Michigan :Wayne State University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (294 p.)Translated from Hebrew.0-8143-3931-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Leprosy as a concept -- Social attitudes toward lepers -- What is madness? -- Social attitudes toward the insane -- The physically impaired -- Disability in sacred and private space.Drawing on material from the late-tenth- to fifteenth-centuries, examines how Jews further marginalized by illness or disability were regarded by both Christian and Jewish communities.Marginality, SocialReligious aspectsHistoryTo 1500Marginality, SocialEurope, NorthernHistoryTo 1500JewsEurope, NorthernHistoryTo 1500Electronic books.Marginality, SocialReligious aspectsHistoryMarginality, SocialHistoryJewsHistory305.9/080940902Shoham-Steiner Ephraim883500Watzman HaimMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463546103321On the margins of a minority1973466UNINA