Palaces of time
Subtitle: Jewish calendar and culture in early modern Europe
By: Elisheva Carlebach
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780674052543
Subjects: Judaism; Relations; Christianity; Ethnic relations; Time; Jewish calendar; Christianity and other religions; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-285) and index.
Table of contents: title: Calendar and the cultural meaning of time; title: The politics of time in early modern Europe; title: The Jewish calendar in the Age of Print; title: A new Jewish book in Christian Europe; title: Keeping Christian time in Jewish calendars; title: Church time and market time; title: Calendar, ritual, and the turn of the seasons; title: Imagining the beginning of time : Jewish chronology.