Seafaring and the Jews

Nadav Kashtan

Hardback (01 Jan 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This collection studies Jewish involvement in seafaring from Biblical, through Greco-Roman, Medieval and Early Modern periods to the present. This broad historical perspective allows a closer look at various attitudes of Jews to maritime activities, especially as shipowners and traders in the Mediterranean regions.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780714651408
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	01 Jan 2001
DEWEY:	387.5089924
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	120
Weight:	380g
Height:	222mm
Width:	158mm
Spine width:	15mm