The Jews in medieval Egypt /:

"Jews lived in Egypt over many centuries, from biblical times until the middle of the previous century. Nevertheless, Jewish life in medieval Islamic Egypt was for many years an obscure and understudied theme. The present book offers the reader a wide-ranging picture of Jewish life in medieval...

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Weitere Verfasser: Frenkel, Miriam (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Brookline, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2021.
Schriftenreihe:Lands and ages of the Jewish people.
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Zusammenfassung:"Jews lived in Egypt over many centuries, from biblical times until the middle of the previous century. Nevertheless, Jewish life in medieval Islamic Egypt was for many years an obscure and understudied theme. The present book offers the reader a wide-ranging picture of Jewish life in medieval Egypt as depicted by most recent scholarship. Starting from the last phases of the Byzantine era and ending with the Mamluk period, the book presents a scholarly yet vivid description of Jewish communal organization, judiciary, economic frameworks, family life, and lingual practices, as well as religious and literary activities of the medieval Jews of Egypt"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 300 pages).
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781618117489
1618117483
9781644695128
164469512X

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