The sons of scripture : the Karaites in Poland and Lithuania in the twentieth century / Mikhail Kizilov

The Karaites, a non-Talmudic Turkic-speaking Jewish minority that had been living in Eastern Europe since the late Middle Ages, developed a unique ethnographic culture and religious tradition. The book offers the first comprehensive study of the dramatic history of the Polish-Lithuanian Karaite comm...

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Hauptverfasser:Kizilov, Michail Borisovič (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht:Warsaw ; Berlin : De Gruyter Open, [2015]
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Zusammenfassung:The Karaites, a non-Talmudic Turkic-speaking Jewish minority that had been living in Eastern Europe since the late Middle Ages, developed a unique ethnographic culture and religious tradition. The book offers the first comprehensive study of the dramatic history of the Polish-Lithuanian Karaite community in the twentieth century, especially the dejudaization of the community that saved the Karaites from horrors of the Holocaust.
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (527 Seiten)
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ISBN:9783110425260