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The Geonim of Babylonia and the Shaping of Medieval Jewish Culture
The Geonim of Babylonia and the Shaping of Medieval Jewish Culture
Author: Robert Brody
Having gained ascendancy over the Palestinian center of Judaism, the Geonim who headed the ancient talmudic academies of Babylonia came to be recognized by most of the world`s Jews as the leading religious and spiritual authorities from the late sixth to mid-eleventh centuries. This book-the only survey in English of the crucial Geonic period-fo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300070477
ISBN-10: 0300070470
Publication Date: 1/21/1998
Pages: 408
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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