In "Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe , Ivan G. Marcus proposes a new paradigm for understanding how Sefer Hasidim , or "Book of the Pietists," was composed and how it extended an earlier Byzantine rabbinic tradition of authorship into medieval European Jewish culture.
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In "Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe , Ivan G. Marcus proposes a new paradigm for understanding how Sefer Hasidim , or "Book of the Pietists," was composed and how it extended an earlier Byzantine rabbinic tradition of authorship into medieval European Jewish culture.
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