文档介绍：Jewish Education and Society
in the High Middle Ages
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Jewish 'Education
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Ephraim Kanarfogel
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Wayne State University Press Detroit
Copyright © 1992 by Wayne State University Press,
Detroit, Michigan 48202. All rights are reserved.
No part of this book may be reproduced without formal permission.
Manufactured in the United States of America.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3368-6 ISBN-10: 0-8143-3368-0 (pbk.)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kanarfogel, Ephraim.
Jewish education and society in the High Middle Ages / Ephraim
Kanarfogel.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8143-2164-X (alk. paper)
1. Jewish religious education—Germany—History. 2. Jewish
religious education—France, Northern—History. 3. Jewish learning
and scholarship—Germany. 4. Jewish learning and scholarship—
France, Northern. 5. Jews—Germany—History—1096-
1800. 6. Jews—Germany—Intellectual life. 7. Jews—France,
Northern—Intellectual life. 8. Tosafists. 9. Hasidism,
Medieval. 10. Germany-Ethnic relations. 11. France, Northern—
Ethnic relations. I. Title.
1992
370'.89'92404—dc20 90-26160
Book design by Mary Primeau
This book was published with the assistance of the Louis and Minna Epstein
Publication Fund of the American Academy for Jewish Research and the
Lucius N. Littauer Foundation.
Contents
Preface to the Paperback Edition 7
Preface to the Hardcover Edition 10
Acknowledgments 13
1. The Structure of Elementary Education in Ashkenaz 15
2. Attitudes toward Childhood and the Educational Process 33
3. The Economics of Higher Education 42
4. The Relationship between the Academy
and munity 55
5. The Intellectual Milieu of the Tosafist Academies 66
6. Educational Theory and Practice in the Teachings of the
German Pietists 86
Appendix A: The Origin and Orientation of
Sefer Huqqei ha-Torah 101
Appendix B: Th