After revelation: the Rabbinic past in the medieval Islamic world
"This book fully integrates Jewish legal thought in the medieval Islamic world into its larger environment. Travelling from Baghdad to Cairo and bookending with accounts of medieval Jewish luminaries Saadia Gaon and Moses Maimonides, Herman underscores that medieval Judaism only took the shapes...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Press
2025
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| In: | Year: 2025 |
| Series/Journal: | Jewish culture and contexts
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| Further subjects: | B
Conservative Judaism
B Rabbinical literature History and criticism B Judaism (Islamic countries) History B Rabbis B Jewish Law History B Judaism Doctrines B Mishpat Ivri |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | "This book fully integrates Jewish legal thought in the medieval Islamic world into its larger environment. Travelling from Baghdad to Cairo and bookending with accounts of medieval Jewish luminaries Saadia Gaon and Moses Maimonides, Herman underscores that medieval Judaism only took the shapes that it did through contact with Islam"-- Provided by publisher |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | pages cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5128-2778-1 |