Palaces of Time

Palaces of Time
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9780674052543
ISBN-13 : 0674052544
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Book Synopsis Palaces of Time by : Elisheva Carlebach

Download or read book Palaces of Time written by Elisheva Carlebach and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2011-04-04 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Palaces of Time resurrects the seemingly banal calendar as a means to understand early modern Jewish life. Elisheva Carlebach has unearthed a trove of beautifully illustrated calendars, to show how Jewish men and women both adapted to the Christian world and also forged their own meanings through time.


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