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Author Cohen, Mark R., 1943-

Title Poverty and charity in the Jewish community of medieval Egypt [electronic resource] / Mark R. Cohen.

Imprint Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 287 p. : ill.
Series Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world
Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world.
Note Complemented by the author's collection of primary sources in translation, The voice of the poor in the Middle Ages: an anthology of documents from the Cairo Geniza, on which the research is based.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-269) and indexes.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Jews -- Egypt -- Charities -- History.
Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Judaism -- Charities -- History.
Jews -- Egypt -- Social conditions.
Poor -- Egypt -- History.
Judaism -- Relations -- Islam.
Islam -- Relations -- Judaism.
Cairo Genizah.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Voice of the poor in the Middle Ages.
ISBN 0691092729 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780691092720 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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