Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures and Tables
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Medieval versus Early Modern Synagogues
- 2 Jews, Synagogues and Compulsory Urban Consolidation at the Dawn of the Early Modern Period
- 3 Urbanization and Jewish Public Space: The First Great Synagogues
- 4 Readmission and Colonial Frontiers: New Synagogues in Lands of Tolerance
- 5 Jews and Early Modern Cultural Exchanges: Cross-Pollination and its Effects on Synagogue Design
- 6 Lavishing the House of Assembly: Synagogues, Global Trade and Exotic Ornamentation
- Conclusion: From Early Modern to Modern: Synagogues in Transition
- Glossary
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Acknowledgements
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures and Tables
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Medieval versus Early Modern Synagogues
- 2 Jews, Synagogues and Compulsory Urban Consolidation at the Dawn of the Early Modern Period
- 3 Urbanization and Jewish Public Space: The First Great Synagogues
- 4 Readmission and Colonial Frontiers: New Synagogues in Lands of Tolerance
- 5 Jews and Early Modern Cultural Exchanges: Cross-Pollination and its Effects on Synagogue Design
- 6 Lavishing the House of Assembly: Synagogues, Global Trade and Exotic Ornamentation
- Conclusion: From Early Modern to Modern: Synagogues in Transition
- Glossary
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Chapter
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- Publisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014