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Heresy and the politics of community : the Jews of the Fatimid caliphate / Marina Rustow.

By: Rustow, Marina [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past: Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (472 pages) : illustrations, maps.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780801455308 (e-book).Subject(s): Karaites -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500 | Karaites -- Syria -- History -- To 1500 | Jews -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500 | Jews -- Syria -- History -- To 1500 | Jewish heresies -- History -- To 1500 | Egypt -- History -- 640-1250 | Syria -- History -- 750-1260Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 296.8/1096209021 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The tripartite community -- Jewish book culture in the tenth century -- The limits of communal autonomy -- Qaraites and the politics of powerlessness -- "Nothing but kindness, benefit, and loyalty" : Qaraites and the ge'onim of Baghdad -- "Under the authority of God and all Israel" : Qaraites and the ge'onim of Jerusalem -- "Glory of the two parties" : petitions to Qaraite courtiers -- The affair of the ban of excommunication in 1029 -- Rabbanite-Qaraite marriages -- In the courts : legal reciprocity -- Avignon in Ramla : the schism of 1038-42 -- The tripartite community and the First Crusade -- Epilogue : toward a history of Jewish heresy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-415) and index.

The tripartite community -- Jewish book culture in the tenth century -- The limits of communal autonomy -- Qaraites and the politics of powerlessness -- "Nothing but kindness, benefit, and loyalty" : Qaraites and the ge'onim of Baghdad -- "Under the authority of God and all Israel" : Qaraites and the ge'onim of Jerusalem -- "Glory of the two parties" : petitions to Qaraite courtiers -- The affair of the ban of excommunication in 1029 -- Rabbanite-Qaraite marriages -- In the courts : legal reciprocity -- Avignon in Ramla : the schism of 1038-42 -- The tripartite community and the First Crusade -- Epilogue : toward a history of Jewish heresy.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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