The chosen few : how education shaped Jewish history, 70-1492 / Maristella Botticini and Zvi Eckstein.
In 70 CE, the Jews were an agrarian and illiterate people living mostly in the Land of Israel and Mesopotamia. By 1492 the Jewish people had become a small group of literate urbanites specializing in crafts, trade, moneylending, and medicine in hundreds of places across the Old World, from Seville t...
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[2012]
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