Jewish Self-Government in Medieval Egypt
Mark R. Cohen
Princeton University Press, 2016
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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
- ISBN-13
- 9780691642888
- ISBN-10
- 0691642885
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2016
- Publication date
- 2016-04-19
- Pages
- 410
- Dimensions
- 186x262x30
- Weight
- 956