Sacred trash : the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza

Author(s)

• Hoffman, Adina
• Cole, Peter

Bibliographic Information

Sacred trash : the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza

Adina Hoffman & Peter Cole

（Jewish encounters）

Nextbook : Schocken, c2011

1st ed

• : pbk

Note

Summary: 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

Details

• NCID: BB22318274
• ISBN:
  • 9780805242584
  • 9780805212235
• LCCN: 2010016751
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 283 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BM180
  • DC22 : 296.09182/20902
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Judaism -- History -- Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789 -- Sources
  • LCSH : Jews -- History -- 70-1789 -- Sources
  • LCSH : Cairo Genizah
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA76857184