The religious cultures of Dutch Jewry
"In The Religious Cultures of Dutch Jewry an international group of scholars examines aspects of religious belief and practice of pre-emancipation Sephardim and Ashkenazim in Amsterdam, Curaçao and Surinam, ceremonial dimensions, artistic representations of religious life, and religious life af...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2017]
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| In: |
Brill's series in Jewish studies (volume 58)
Year: 2017 |
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| Series/Journal: | Brill's series in Jewish studies
volume 58 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Netherlands
/ Judaism
/ Religious life
/ History
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| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism KBD Benelux countries |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Netherlands History B Jews (Netherlands) History B Conference program 21.11.2011-23.11.2011 (Jerusalem) B Sephardim (Netherlands) History B Ashkenazim (Netherlands) History |
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| Summary: | "In The Religious Cultures of Dutch Jewry an international group of scholars examines aspects of religious belief and practice of pre-emancipation Sephardim and Ashkenazim in Amsterdam, Curaçao and Surinam, ceremonial dimensions, artistic representations of religious life, and religious life after the Shoa. The origins of Dutch Jewry trace back to diverse locations and ancestries: Marranos from Spain and Portugal and Ashkenazi refugees from Germany, Poland and Lithuania. In the new setting and with the passing of time and developments in Dutch society at large, the religious life of Dutch Jews took on new forms. Dutch Jewish society was thus a microcosm of essential changes in Jewish history"-- |
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| Item Description: | Based on the lectures given at the Twelfth International Symposium on the History of the Jews in the Netherlands on the topic of 'Religious Cultures of Dutch Jewry', Jerusalem, 21-23 November 2011 (Seite XVII) |
| ISBN: | 9004343156 |