This article gives a brief outline of the development of Jewish cemeteries in Europe since antiquity up to today. It focuses less on gravestones than on the positioning, layout and later design of these burial places. Jewish cemeteries reflect the ever changing situation of a religious and social minority within a sometimes tolerant, but mostly intolerant environment. It’s a history of separation and integration, of retaining tradition or assimilation. O two millennia a core of Jewish belief in afterlife and coping with death and burial was kept. Their upkeep is a gigantic task, as these ‘Houses of Life’ are a testimony to a minority of early Europeans, who connected the continent following the collapse of the civilisation of antiquity.Este...
El autor estudia la problemática que plantea la aparición de nuevas comunidades judías en la Europa ...
The expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 was preceded by the one from England (1290) and France ...
Geographical mobility was one of the Sephardic Diaspora’s most prominent characteristics during the ...
This article gives a brief outline of the development of Jewish cemeteries in Europe since antiquity...
Friedhöfe sind seit Jahrhunderten zentrale Orte der Trauerkultur. Sie sind Schauplätze von Ritualen ...
European cemeteries have been places of remembrance for centuries. With their spatial structure, the...
The article examines the culture of cemeteries in Europe from a theoretical and historical perspecti...
The importance of Avila’s medieval community Jews is made evident by the existence of a cemetery. Al...
The custom of burying the deceased inside churches existed in the Iberian Peninsula since the ...
This article looks at a range of approximately 1.000 testaments from seventeenth and eighteenth-cent...
The intensification of the problems about converted jews produced in the XVIIth century,consequence ...
Este artigo se propõe a fazer um incurso no domínio da história comparada na tentativa de reaproxima...
En este artículo se dan a conocer dos nuevas inscripciones funerarias hebreas encontradas recienteme...
La intensificación de la problemática judeoconversa registrada en el siglo XVII, corolario de la pr...
The article intends to inform about the efforts made during the last fifteen years to safeguard the ...
El autor estudia la problemática que plantea la aparición de nuevas comunidades judías en la Europa ...
The expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 was preceded by the one from England (1290) and France ...
Geographical mobility was one of the Sephardic Diaspora’s most prominent characteristics during the ...
This article gives a brief outline of the development of Jewish cemeteries in Europe since antiquity...
Friedhöfe sind seit Jahrhunderten zentrale Orte der Trauerkultur. Sie sind Schauplätze von Ritualen ...
European cemeteries have been places of remembrance for centuries. With their spatial structure, the...
The article examines the culture of cemeteries in Europe from a theoretical and historical perspecti...
The importance of Avila’s medieval community Jews is made evident by the existence of a cemetery. Al...
The custom of burying the deceased inside churches existed in the Iberian Peninsula since the ...
This article looks at a range of approximately 1.000 testaments from seventeenth and eighteenth-cent...
The intensification of the problems about converted jews produced in the XVIIth century,consequence ...
Este artigo se propõe a fazer um incurso no domínio da história comparada na tentativa de reaproxima...
En este artículo se dan a conocer dos nuevas inscripciones funerarias hebreas encontradas recienteme...
La intensificación de la problemática judeoconversa registrada en el siglo XVII, corolario de la pr...
The article intends to inform about the efforts made during the last fifteen years to safeguard the ...
El autor estudia la problemática que plantea la aparición de nuevas comunidades judías en la Europa ...
The expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 was preceded by the one from England (1290) and France ...
Geographical mobility was one of the Sephardic Diaspora’s most prominent characteristics during the ...