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A Historian in Exile: Solomon ibn Verga,
A Historian in Exile Solomon ibn Verga Shevet Yehudah and the JewishChristian Encounter - Jewish Culture and Contexts
Author: Jeremy Cohen
Solomon ibn Verga was one of the victims of the decrees expelling the Jews from Spain and Portugal in the 1490s, and his Shevet Yehudah (The Scepter of Judah, ca. 1520) numbered among the most popular Hebrew books of the sixteenth century. Its title page lured readers and buyers with a promise to relate "the terrible events and calamities that a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812248586
ISBN-10: 0812248589
Publication Date: 10/10/2016
Pages: 256
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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