Daniel (Hrsg.) Frank

The Jews of Medieval Islam: Community, Society and Identity. Proceedings of an International Conference Held by the Institute of Jewish Studies, U

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This volume contains fifteen articles on the communal, social, and intellectual life of medieval Jewry in Islamic lands. The book is divided into three parts. Part I, 'Communities and Their Leaders' is devoted to the old Babylonian center in the East and the Andalusian community in the West. Part II, 'Self-Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Others' investigates the ways in which medieval Jews living under Islam viewed their gentile neighbours and expressed their own identity. Part III, 'Religious Philosophy, Mysticism, and Spirituality in Islam and Judaism' explores the impact of Islamic thought on the Jewish intellectual tradition.The collect… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-90-04-10404-4
EAN: 9789004104044
Produktnummer: 2434897
Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
Seitenangabe: 357 S.
Masse: H24.5 cm x B16.6 cm x D2.8 cm 798 g
Reihenbandnummer: 16
Gewicht: 798

Über den Autor

Daniel Frank, Ph.D. (1991) in Near Eastern Languages, Harvard University, is a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and Wolfson College, Oxford. He has written on Karaite religious philosophy and biblical exegesis and is working on a study of Judah Halevi.