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Poverty and Charity in the Jewish Community of Medieval Egypt Hardback - 2005
by Mark R. Cohen
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- Title Poverty and Charity in the Jewish Community of Medieval Egypt
- Author Mark R. Cohen
- Binding Hardback
- Edition First Edition.
- Condition New
- Pages 312
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Princeton University Press
- Date 2005-08
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # A9780691092720
- ISBN 9780691092720 / 0691092729
- Weight 1.09 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 9.6 x 6.38 x 0.91 in (24.38 x 16.21 x 2.31 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Cultural Region: North Africa
- Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Islamic Studies
- Library of Congress subjects Islam - Relations - Judaism, Judaism - Relations - Islam
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004062446
- Dewey Decimal Code 362.508
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From the rear cover
"Cohen has made the first comprehensive book-length attempt to study the subject of poverty in a premodern Jewish community. This book is an important contribution."--Miriam Hoexter, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
"Cohen's book constitutes a significant contribution both to the study of the Jewish world of medieval Egypt and to the study of poverty and charity in medieval society generally."--Amy Singer, Tel Aviv University