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

Sacred trash: the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza
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ISBN 0805242589 (hbk.)
Author Hoffman, Adina
Title Sacred trash : the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza / [by] Adina Hoffman & Peter Cole
Publisher New York : Schocken Books, 2011
Physical desc. 283 p. ; ill. (b&w) ; 23 cm.
Series Jewish encounters
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-[284]).
Contents Hidden wisdom -- Serpents and secrets -- All Sirach now -- Into Egypt -- Sorting -- Palimpsests -- That nothing be lost -- A gallery of heretics -- Pieces of the Spanish puzzle -- A Mediterranean society.
Person as subject Schechter, S. (Solomon) 1847-1915
Subject Cairo Genizah
Manuscripts, Hebrew
Judaism -- History -- Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789 -- Sources
Jews -- History -- 70-1789 -- Sources
Added name(s) Cole, Peter
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10010690 296.09182 HOF
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