Sacred trash: the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza
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New York : Nextbook :, [2011].
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Book
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1st ed.
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283 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Traces the efforts of two women scholars who recovered what has become the most vital cache of Hebrew manuscripts ever discovered, in an account that explains what the findings reveal about Mediterranean Judaism.
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English
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0805242589, 9780805242584
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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Traces the efforts of two women scholars who recovered what has become the most vital cache of Hebrew manuscripts ever discovered, in an account that explains what the findings reveal about Mediterranean Judaism.
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Hoffman, A., Cole, P., & Schechter, S. (2011). Sacred trash: the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza. Nextbook.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hoffman, Adina, Peter. Cole and S. 1847-1915. Schechter. 2011. Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza. Nextbook.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hoffman, Adina, Peter. Cole and S. 1847-1915. Schechter, Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza. Nextbook, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hoffman, Adina., et al. Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza. Nextbook, 2011.
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