Jews, Christians, and Muslims in medieval and early modern times : a festschrift in honor of Mark R. Cohen /
Jews, Christians, and Muslims in medieval and early modern times : a festschrift in honor of Mark R. Cohen /
edited by Arnold Franklin, Roxani Margariti, Marina Rustow, Uriel Simonsohn.
- 1 online resource.
- Christians and Jews in Muslim societies, v. 2 2212-5523 ; .
- Christians and Jews in Muslim Societies 2. Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262485. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preliminary Material -- Introduction / How Mediterranean Was Goitein’s Mediterranean Society? / Aṣḥābunā l-tujjār—Our Associates, the Merchants: Non-Jewish Business Partners of the Cairo Geniza’s India Traders / Pilgrimage and Charity in the Geniza Society / Poor Relief in Ottoman Jewish Communities / “What Sort of Sermon is This?”: Leadership, Resistance and Gender in a Communal Conflict / Why Did Medieval Northern French Jewry (Ṣarfat) Disappear? / Are Gaonic Responsa a Reliable Source for the Study of Jewish Conversion to Islam? A Comparative Analysis of Legal Sources / What’s in a Name? ʿAbdallāh born Isḥāq born al-Shanāʿa al-Muslimānī l-Isrāʾīlī and Conversion to Islam in Medieval Cordoba / Jews among the Grandees of Ottoman Egypt / Remembrance and Oblivion of Religious Persecutions: On Sanctifying the Name of God (Qiddush ha-Shem) in Christian and Islamic Countries during the Middle Ages / The Muḥammadan Stipulations: Dhimmī Versions of the Pact of ʿUmar / Jews in Sharīʿa Courts: A Family Dispute from the Cairo Geniza / Perception of Piracy in Islamic Sharīʿa / Jew and Serf in Medieval France Revisited / Cleanliness and Convivencia: Jewish Bathing Culture in Medieval Spain / Friendship and Hierarchy: Rhetorical Stances in Geniza Mercantile Letters / More than Words on a Page: Letters as Substitutes for an Absent Writer / The Diplomatics of Leadership: Administrative Documents in Hebrew Script from the Geniza / Financial Troubles: A Mamluk Petition / “Az mi-lifnei vereishit”: The Suffering Messiah in the Seventh Century / A Panegyric Qaṣīda by Yehuda ha-Levi, Its Antecedent by Shelomo Ibn Gabirol, and Its Afterlife / Hebrew Vestiges in Saʿadya’s Tafsīr / Epilogue / Index. Arnold E. Franklin , Roxani Eleni Margariti , Marina Rustow and Uriel Simonsohn -- Norman A. Stillman -- Roxani Eleni Margariti -- Miriam Frenkel -- Yaron Ayalon -- Oded Zinger -- Ivan G. Marcus -- Uriel Simonsohn -- David J. Wasserstein -- Jane Hathaway -- Menahem Ben-Sasson -- Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman -- Jessica M. Marglin -- Hassan S. Khalilieh -- William Chester Jordan -- Olivia Remie Constable -- Jessica L. Goldberg -- Arnold E. Franklin -- Marina Rustow -- Petra M. Sijpesteijn -- Martha Himmelfarb -- Raymond P. Scheindlin -- Sasson Somekh -- Natalie Zemon Davis --
This volume brings together articles on the cultural, religious, social and commercial interactions among Jews, Christians and Muslims in the medieval and early modern periods. Written by leading scholars in Jewish studies, Islamic studies, medieval history and social and economic history, the contributions to this volume reflect the profound influence on these fields of the volume’s honoree, Professor Mark R. Cohen.
9789004267848
10.1163/9789004267848 DOI
2013050610
Religions--History.
Abrahamic religions--History.
Religions--Relations.
Abrahamic religions--Relations.
BL97 / .J49 2014
201/.509
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preliminary Material -- Introduction / How Mediterranean Was Goitein’s Mediterranean Society? / Aṣḥābunā l-tujjār—Our Associates, the Merchants: Non-Jewish Business Partners of the Cairo Geniza’s India Traders / Pilgrimage and Charity in the Geniza Society / Poor Relief in Ottoman Jewish Communities / “What Sort of Sermon is This?”: Leadership, Resistance and Gender in a Communal Conflict / Why Did Medieval Northern French Jewry (Ṣarfat) Disappear? / Are Gaonic Responsa a Reliable Source for the Study of Jewish Conversion to Islam? A Comparative Analysis of Legal Sources / What’s in a Name? ʿAbdallāh born Isḥāq born al-Shanāʿa al-Muslimānī l-Isrāʾīlī and Conversion to Islam in Medieval Cordoba / Jews among the Grandees of Ottoman Egypt / Remembrance and Oblivion of Religious Persecutions: On Sanctifying the Name of God (Qiddush ha-Shem) in Christian and Islamic Countries during the Middle Ages / The Muḥammadan Stipulations: Dhimmī Versions of the Pact of ʿUmar / Jews in Sharīʿa Courts: A Family Dispute from the Cairo Geniza / Perception of Piracy in Islamic Sharīʿa / Jew and Serf in Medieval France Revisited / Cleanliness and Convivencia: Jewish Bathing Culture in Medieval Spain / Friendship and Hierarchy: Rhetorical Stances in Geniza Mercantile Letters / More than Words on a Page: Letters as Substitutes for an Absent Writer / The Diplomatics of Leadership: Administrative Documents in Hebrew Script from the Geniza / Financial Troubles: A Mamluk Petition / “Az mi-lifnei vereishit”: The Suffering Messiah in the Seventh Century / A Panegyric Qaṣīda by Yehuda ha-Levi, Its Antecedent by Shelomo Ibn Gabirol, and Its Afterlife / Hebrew Vestiges in Saʿadya’s Tafsīr / Epilogue / Index. Arnold E. Franklin , Roxani Eleni Margariti , Marina Rustow and Uriel Simonsohn -- Norman A. Stillman -- Roxani Eleni Margariti -- Miriam Frenkel -- Yaron Ayalon -- Oded Zinger -- Ivan G. Marcus -- Uriel Simonsohn -- David J. Wasserstein -- Jane Hathaway -- Menahem Ben-Sasson -- Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman -- Jessica M. Marglin -- Hassan S. Khalilieh -- William Chester Jordan -- Olivia Remie Constable -- Jessica L. Goldberg -- Arnold E. Franklin -- Marina Rustow -- Petra M. Sijpesteijn -- Martha Himmelfarb -- Raymond P. Scheindlin -- Sasson Somekh -- Natalie Zemon Davis --
This volume brings together articles on the cultural, religious, social and commercial interactions among Jews, Christians and Muslims in the medieval and early modern periods. Written by leading scholars in Jewish studies, Islamic studies, medieval history and social and economic history, the contributions to this volume reflect the profound influence on these fields of the volume’s honoree, Professor Mark R. Cohen.
9789004267848
10.1163/9789004267848 DOI
2013050610
Religions--History.
Abrahamic religions--History.
Religions--Relations.
Abrahamic religions--Relations.
BL97 / .J49 2014
201/.509