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Cohen, Mark R., 1943-

Poverty and charity in the Jewish community of medieval Egypt [electronic resource] / Mark R. Cohen. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2005. - xi, 287 p. : ill. - Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world . - Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world. .

Complemented by the author's collection of primary sources in translation, The voice of the poor in the Middle Ages: an anthology of documents from the Cairo Geniza, on which the research is based.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-269) and indexes.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.





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Jews--Charities--History.--Egypt
Poverty--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Judaism--Charities--History.
Jews--Social conditions.--Egypt
Poor--History.--Egypt
Judaism--Relations--Islam.
Islam--Relations--Judaism.
Cairo Genizah.


Electronic books.

HV17 / .C65 2005eb

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