The Fate of the Jews in the Early Islamic near East: Tracing the Demographic Shift from East to West
Challenges a foundational narrative of medieval Jewish history--that the rise of Islam led the Jews of Babylonia (the largest Jewish community prior to the rise of Islam) to move from agriculture into urban crafts and long-distance trade--presenting an alternative revealing the complexity of interfa...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2022
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In: | Year: 2022 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Lieberman, Phillip I., 1970-, The fate of the Jews in the early Islamic Near East : tracing the demographic shift from East to West] (2024) (Berkey, Jonathan Porter, 1959 -)
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Further subjects: | B
Islam-Relations-Judaism
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Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781316512227 |
Summary: | Challenges a foundational narrative of medieval Jewish history--that the rise of Islam led the Jews of Babylonia (the largest Jewish community prior to the rise of Islam) to move from agriculture into urban crafts and long-distance trade--presenting an alternative revealing the complexity of interfaith relations in early Islam. |
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ISBN: | 1009079395 |