Jewish family life in medieval Europe Baumgarten, Elisheva. creator text bibliography Electronic books. nju 2004 monographic eng heb 1 online resource (275 pages) : illustrations. "This book presents a synthetic history of the family - the most basic building block of medieval Jewish communities - Germany and northern France during the High Middle Ages. Concentrating on the special roles of mothers and children, it also advances recent efforts to write a comparative Jewish-Christian social history."--Jacket. Ch. 1. Birth -- Ch. 2. Circumcision and baptism -- Ch. 3. Additional birth rituals -- Ch. 4. Maternal nursing and wet nurses : feeding and caring for infants -- Ch. 5. Parents and children : competing values. Elisheva Baumgarten. Revised edition of author's thesis (Ph. D.--ha-Universi£̀Ưah ha-Ivrit bi-Yerushalayim, 2000) originally titled: Imahot ì-yeladim ba-ı̀Æevrah ha-Yehudit bi-Yeme ha-Benayim. Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-268) and index. Translated from the Hebrew. Childbirth Religious aspects Judaism Motherhood Religious aspects Judaism Judaism Customs and practices Parent and child Religious aspects Judaism Childbirth Religious aspects Judaism Judaism Customs and practices Motherhood Religious aspects Judaism Parent and child Religious aspects Judaism POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture HISTORY Medieval Childbirth Religious aspects Judaism Judaism Customs and practices Motherhood Religious aspects Judaism Parent and child Religious aspects Judaism Joden Gezin Judentum Familie Juden BM726 .B3813 2004eb 306.874/3/08992404 15.70 Baumgarten, Elisheva. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2004 xvi, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. (DLC) 2003066386 (OCoLC)270368826 9781400849260 1400849268 0691130299 9780691130293 22573/ctt4c7vt5 JSTOR http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=644638 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=644638 E7B 030926 20200709055957.0 ocn868960251 eng