Palaces of Time: Jewish Calendar and Culture in Early Modern Europe by Elisheva Carlebach

Palaces of Time: Jewish Calendar and Culture in Early Modern Europe

Elisheva Carlebach

292 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced

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From one of the leading historians of the Jewish past comes a stunning look into a previously unexamined dimension of Jewish life and culture: the calendar. In the late sixteenth century, Pope Gregory XIII instituted a momentous reform of Western ...

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