Fate of the jews in the early islamic near east, the: tracing the demographic shift from east to west
Auteur :
Lieberman, Phillip
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009060950
Date de publication :
27 févr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
546 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Challenges a foundational narrative of medieval Jewish history—that the rise of Islam led the Jews of Babylonia (the largest Jewish community prior to the rise of Islam) to move from agriculture into urban crafts and long-distance trade—presenting an alternative revealing the complexity of interfaith relations in early Islam.