Libri dell'autore Benjamin Z. Kedar

Benjamin Kedar is Professor Emeritus of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His interests have focused on medieval Genoa, Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle Ages, the Frankish Kingdom of Jerusalem, and world history. Besides, he constructed series of aerial photos of the same locations, taken at different dates, that present objectively the physical changes in Palestine/Israel from World War I onward. His main publications are Merchants in Crisis (Yale, 1976), Crusade and Mission (Princeton, 1984), The Changing Land between the Jordan and the Sea: Aerial Photographs from 1917 to the present (Jerusalem, 1999), Cambridge World History, vol. 5: 500 – 1500 CE (Cambridge, 2015; co-edited with Merry Wiesner-Hanks). Kedar, founding editor of the journal «Crusades», directs also the series “Hebräische Texte aus dem mittelalterlichen Deutschland,” co-published by the Monumenta Germaniae Historica and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.