A social and religious history of the Jews.
Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and enl.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1958
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Jews -- History; Judaism; Jews -- Political and social conditions
Notes: Published jointly with The Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia.

Includes bibliography.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. To the beginning of the Christian era; title: v. 2. Christian era : the first five centuries; title: v. 3. Heirs of Rome and Persia; title: v. 4. Meeting of East and West; title: v. 5. Religious controls and dissensions; title: v. 6. Laws, homilies, and the Bible; title: v. 7. Hebrew language and letters; title: v. 8. Philosophy and science; title: v. 9. Under church and empire; title: v. 10. On the empire's periphery; title: v. 11. Citizen or alien conjurer; title: v. 12. Economic catalyst; title: v. 13. Inquisition, Renaissance, and Reformation; title: v. 14. Catholic Restoration and wars of religion; title: v. 15. Resettlement and eploration; title: v. 16. Poland-Lithuania, 1500-1650; title: v. 17. Byzantines, Mamelukes, and Maghribians; title: v. 18. The Ottoman Empire, Persia, Ethiopia, India, and China; title: Index, v. 1-8; title: Index, v. 9-18.