Jewish Self-Government in Medieval Egypt

The Origins of the Office of the Head of the Jews, ca. 1065-1126

By:

Mark R. Cohen

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Hardback

Series:

Princeton Studies on the Near East

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Under three successive Islamic dynasties--the Fatimids, the Ayyubids, and the Mamluks--the Egyptian Office of the Head of the Jews (also known as the Nagid) became the most powerful representative of medieval Jewish autonomy in the Islamic world. To determine the origins of this institution, Mark Cohen concentrates on the complex web of internal an

Release date Australia

April 19th, 2016

Author

Mark R. Cohen

Audiences

Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Pages

410

Series

Princeton Studies on the Near East

Dimensions

178x254x24

ISBN-13

9780691642888

Product ID

24784306

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