The Geonim of Babylonia and the Shaping of Medieval Jewish Culture by Robert Brody
The Geonim were the heads of the ancient talmudic academies of Babylonia, recognized as the leading religious and spiritual authorities by most of the world's Jewish population during the late-6th to mid-11th centuries. This book focuses on the Geonim's cultural milieu and their creativity.Robert Brody is a major scholar on Talmudic and Geonic literature and a professor of Talmud at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780300070477 |
| ISBN 10 | 0300070470 |
| Title | The Geonim of Babylonia and the Shaping of Medieval Jewish Culture |
| Author | Robert Brody |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Year published | 1998-01-21 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Prizes | Winner of National Jewish Book Award (Sephardic Studies) 1998 |
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