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The book explores how Solomon ibn Verga's Shevet Yehudah serves as a crucial link between the medieval and early modern eras. It highlights the text's reflection of a contemporary awareness of the transformative shifts in society, indicating the emergence of a new order that was beginning to supplant traditional structures. Through this lens, Cohen delves into the historical and cultural implications of ibn Verga's work, emphasizing its significance in understanding the transition between these pivotal periods.
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A Historian in Exile, Jeremy Cohen
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- A Historian in Exile
- Subtitle
- Solomon Ibn Verga, Shevet Yehudah, and the Jewish-Christian Encounter
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeremy Cohen
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780812248586
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The book explores how Solomon ibn Verga's Shevet Yehudah serves as a crucial link between the medieval and early modern eras. It highlights the text's reflection of a contemporary awareness of the transformative shifts in society, indicating the emergence of a new order that was beginning to supplant traditional structures. Through this lens, Cohen delves into the historical and cultural implications of ibn Verga's work, emphasizing its significance in understanding the transition between these pivotal periods.