Zidé v polsko-litevském státe 16.-18. století/Jews in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th-18th Century

This synthetic study is based on the author's extensive editorial work on the history of Lesser Poland Jews and the findings of contemporary Polish and international historiography. It gives an overview of the somewhat gap-filled sources on the history of Jews, assesses the literature and cover...

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Published inČeský časopis historický (Prague, Czech Republic : 1990) Vol. 114; no. 2; p. 316
Main Author Gmiterek, Henryk
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Prague Akademie Ved Ceske Republiky, Historicky Ustav 01.04.2016
Subjects
Christian Jewish relations
Historiography
Jewish people
Jews
Polish language
Religion
Poland
Lithuania
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Summary:This synthetic study is based on the author's extensive editorial work on the history of Lesser Poland Jews and the findings of contemporary Polish and international historiography. It gives an overview of the somewhat gap-filled sources on the history of Jews, assesses the literature and covers all the key elements of the history of the Jews within the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: settlement, demographic development, economics, their relations to the Christian majority and government institutions, self-government, advances in culture and science, religious particularities (Frankism, Hasidic Judaism).
ISSN:0862-6111
2570-9208