[PDF.72xy] The Medieval Haggadah: Art, Narrative, and Religious Imagination

The Medieval Haggadah: Art, Narrative, and Religious Imagination

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 | #1791674 in Books |  2011-05-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.10 x8.89 x11.22l,3.55 | File type: PDF | 344 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Intelligent and Deep|By Seth H. Rosenzweig|I heard Professor Epstein lecture at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles, and he was terrific, so when I got home, I bought the book, sight unseen, and I have to say, it, too, is wonderful--not only beautifully illustrated but also fascinating on many levels, touching on themes of loss, freedom, the role of women in Judaism, and the rol| |Shows with remarkable sophistication and an acute visual sense how [medieval haggadot] did much more than illustrate the story of the Exodus, creating, rather complex statements about the role and place of Jews in the society of the time, as well as prod

In this beautifully illustrated book, historian Marc Michael Epstein explores four magnificent and enigmatic illuminated haggadot—manuscripts created for use at home services on Passover. They include the earliest known surviving illuminated haggadah: the Birds' Head Haggadah, made in Mainz around 1300, in which many of the faces on the human figures depicted throughout are replaced with those of birds. Also presented is the Golden Haggadah from Barcelona, c. 13...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Medieval Haggadah: Art, Narrative, and Religious Imagination   |  Marc Michael Epstein.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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