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This book contains studies on the Jews in Muslim countries in the early Middle Ages, and is based on an extensive use of both Jewish and Muslim mediaeval sources.
Jews in Islamic Countries in the Middle Ages has been selected by Choice as Outstanding Academic Title (2005).
€233.00$302.00
This volume describes the life and works of Samuel ben ḥofni Gaon of Baghdad and the dynamics of tenth-century Jewish culture. Included are the Judeo-Arabic texts and annotated translations of his Treatise on the Commandments and Ten Questions.
Winner of the Ben-Zvi prize 1998.
€110.00$142.00
The essays in this volume are a contribution to this process of reappraisal, focusing specifically on the phenomena of scepticism and millenarianism, especially as part of the more pronounced role of the Jews and their culture.
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This volume offers a detailed study of the time, life and work of the 15th-16th century Jewish poet of Iran, known as ‘Emrānī. It provides a critical edition, annotated translation and source study of the poet's major work entitled Ganj-nāme (The Book of Treasure), which is a versified ...
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Nineteen studies illuminating Herod's role in the Augustan client network and his remarkable achievements, as expressed in his extensive building programme. Josephus' record is examined here in the light of the available documentary and archaeological evidence.
€52.00$67.00
This book contains studies on the Jews in Muslim countries in the early Middle Ages, and is based on an extensive use of both Jewish and Muslim mediaeval sources.
Jews in Islamic Countries in the Middle Ages has been selected by Choice as Outstanding Academic Title (2005).