TY - BOOK AU - Baumgarten,Elisheva TI - Mothers and children: Jewish family life in medieval Europe T2 - Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world SN - 9780691130293 AV - BM726 .M684 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Princeton University Press KW - Childbirth KW - Religious aspects KW - Judaism KW - Motherhood KW - Customs and practices KW - Parent and child KW - Electronic Books N1 - 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; 2; Birth --; Circumcision and baptism --; Additional birth rituals --; Maternal nursing and wet nurses : feeding and caring for infants --; Parents and children : competing values; 2; b N2 - "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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=644638&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -