The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela, 1160-1173: A Medieval Hebrew

The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela is a book written by Charles F. Horne that recounts the travels of a Jewish traveler named Benjamin from Tudela, Spain during the years 1160-1173. The book is written in the medieval Hebrew language and offers a unique perspective on the world during the Middle Ages. Benjamin's travels took him through Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, and he documented his encounters with various cultures, religions, and customs. The book provides insight into the daily lives of people during the 12th century, including their trade practices, social customs, and religious practices. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, travel, or Jewish culture.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Medieval Hebrew; The Midrash; The Kabbalah, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100081.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.