On the Margins of a Minority: Leprosy, Madness, and Disability Among the Jews of Medieval Europe by Ephraim Shoham-Steiner

On the Margins of a Minority: Leprosy, Madness, and Disability Among the Jews of Medieval Europe

Ephraim Shoham-Steiner

275 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In medieval Europe, the much larger Christian population regarded Jews as their inferiors, but how did both Christians and Jews feel about those who were marginalized within the Ashkenazi Jewish community? In On the Margins of a Minority: Leprosy,...

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