“She aims to harass him”: jewish women in muslim legal venues in medieval Egypt
Jewish women in medieval Egypt made extensive use of Muslim legal venues. By amassing and analyzing a sizable corpus of Geniza documents and contemporary responsa, this study explores how women accessed these venues, why they did so, and the response of the Jewish community. Complementing the tradit...
Subtitles: | Research Article |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
[2018]
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AJS review
Year: 2018, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 159-192 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
/ Woman
/ Middle Ages
/ Egypt
/ Islam
/ Court of jurisdiction
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism BJ Islam |
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