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Jewish travellers / / edited by Elkan Nathan Adler



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Titolo: Jewish travellers / / edited by Elkan Nathan Adler Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (434 p.)
Disciplina: 910.4
Soggetto topico: Voyages and travels
Travel, Medieval
Soggetto geografico: Palestine Description and travel
Altri autori: AdlerElkan Nathan <1861-1946.>  
Note generali: First published in 1930.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; EGINHARD OF FRANCONIA, A.D. 801; IBN KHORDÂDHBBH, c. 817; ELDAD THE DANITE, c. A.D. 880; THE EPISTLE OF R. CHISDAI IBN SHAPRUT TO THE KING OF THE KHOZARS AND THE KING'S REPLY, c. 960; JUDAH HALEVI, 1085-1140; BENJAMIN OF TUDELA, 1165-73; RABBI PETACHLA OF RATISBON, 1170-87; RABBI JACOB BEN R. NATHANIELHA COHEN. TWELFTH CENTURY; THE CAIRO GENIZA. THIREENTH CENTURY; ITINERARY OF RABBI SAMUEL BEN SAMSON IN 1210; JUDAH-AL-HARIZI, c. 1216
RABBI JACOB, THE MESSENGER OF RABBI JECHIEL OF PARIS, 1238-44ISAAC BEN JOSEPH IBN CHELO. THE ROADS FROM JERUSALEM, 1334; ELIJAH OF FERRABA, 1434; RABBI MESHULLAM BEN R. MENAHEM OF VOLTERRRA, 1481. I. II; OBADKAH DA BERTINORO, 1487-90; DAVID REUBBNI, 1523-27; JEMSEL THE KARAЈІTH, 1641; DAVID AZULAL, 1755; NOTES; INDEX
Sommario/riassunto: First published in 1930. The wandering Jew is a very real character in the great drama of history. He has travelled as nomad and settler, as fugitive and conqueror, as exile and colonist and as merchant and scholar. Of necessity bilingual and therefore the master of many languages, the Jew was the ideal commercial traveller and interpreter.Based on the volume of 24 Hebrew texts of Jewish travellers by J D Eisenstein, this volume begins with the ninth century. After the sixteenth century geographical discoveries had made the whole world familiar to most people. Consequently, the wandering J
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ISBN: 1-134-28605-8
1-134-28606-6
1-280-24036-9
9786610240364
0-203-00571-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777430503321
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Serie: Broadway travellers.