Jews in Medieval Britain Skinner Patricia
Jews in Medieval Britain Skinner Patricia Britain's medieval Jewish community arrived with the Normans in 1066 and was expelled from the country in 1290. Beginning with an introduction setting the…
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Jews in Medieval Britain Skinner Patricia
Britain's medieval Jewish community arrived with the Normans in 1066 and was expelled from the country in 1290. Beginning with an introduction setting the medieval British experience into its European context, the book continues with three chapters outlining the history of the Jews' presence and a discussion of where they settled. This is the first time in forty years that its life has been comprehensively examined for a student and general readership.
The book closes with a reappraisal of one of the best-known communities, that at York. Further chapters then explore themes such as their relationship with the Christian church, Jewish women's lives, the major types of evidence used by historians, the latest evidence emerging from archaeological exploration, and new approaches from literary studies. Drawing together the work of experts in the field, and supported by an extensive
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