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Sephardim; Or The History Of The Jews In Spain And Portugal

Sephardim; Or The History Of The Jews In Spain And Portugal

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 054819016X
ISBN13: 9780548190166
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 504
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sephardim; Or The History Of The Jews In Spain And Portugal by James Finn is a comprehensive account of the Sephardic Jews, tracing their history from their arrival in the Iberian Peninsula in the 5th century to their expulsion in the late 15th century. The book explores the cultural, religious, and economic contributions of the Sephardic Jews to Spain and Portugal, as well as their persecution and forced conversion during the Inquisition. Finn provides detailed accounts of the lives of prominent Sephardic figures, including philosophers, poets, and rabbis, and examines the impact of their expulsion on Jewish communities around the world. The book also includes a discussion of the Sephardic language, Ladino, and its role in preserving the culture and identity of the Sephardic Jews. Overall, Sephardim; Or The History Of The Jews In Spain And Portugal offers a thorough and engaging exploration of an important chapter in Jewish history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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