| Description |
1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Series |
Anthem Intercultural Transfer Studies |
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Anthem intercultural transfer studies.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Methodology, Questions, and Scope -- Chapter One The Importance of Being Canonized -- Chapter Two The Preamble to Beit Yosef: Manifesto of a Jurist -- Chapter Three "Maran" [Our Master] Joseph Karo -- Chapter Four Semikhah Polemics in Safed: Establishing a Guild of Jurists -- Chapter Five R. Karo in Safed: Establishing a Dominant Status -- Chapter Six Law and Mysticism: An Envitable Encounter -- Chapter Seven "Provide Me with the Reasoning for your Verdict": The Prestige and Status of Jewish Courts |
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Chapter Eight Establishing an International Court of Law -- Chapter Nine Summary: Scope and Perspectives -- Bibliographical List -- Index |
| Summary |
The book provides a global perspective on the history of Jewish law during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, focusing on the codification works of R. Joseph Karo |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Karo, Joseph ben Ephraim, 1488-1575.
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| SUBJECT |
Karo, Joseph ben Ephraim, 1488-1575 fast |
| Subject |
Jewish law -- History -- 16th century
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Jewish law -- History -- 17th century
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Jewish law
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1785278789 |
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9781785278785 |
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9781785278778 |
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1785278770 |
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