A Jewish Archive from Old Cairo : The History of Cambridge University's Genizah Collection
by
Stefan Reif
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
ISBN-10
0700712763
ISBN-13
9780700712762
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 9th, 2000
Print length
300 Pages
Weight
776 grams
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyJewish studies
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Highlights the importance of the Genizah material for Jewish cultural history and the manner in which its conservation, decipherment and publication have proceeded in the course of a century.
Explains how Cairo came to have its important Genizah archive, how Cambridge developed its interests in Hebraica, and how a number of colourful figures brought about the connection between the two centres. Also shows the importance of the Genizah material for Jewish cultural history.
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