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A Mediterranean society; the Jewish communities of the Arab world as portrayed in the documents of the Cairo Geniza / S.D. Goitein.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Goitein, Shelomo Dov, 1900-1985.
Contributor:
Sanders, Paula.
Gustave E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jews--Islamic Empire--Civilization.
Jews.
Civilization.
Islamic Empire--Civilization.
Islamic Empire.
Cairo Genizah.
Jews--history.
Civilization--history.
Arab World.
Jews--Civilization.
Medical Subjects:
Jews--history.
Civilization--history.
Arab World.
Physical Description:
volumes <1-6> : illustrations, facsimiles, maps ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Berkeley : University of California Press, 1967-<c1993>
Summary:
Goitein's masterful study of the Mediterranean Arabic-speaking Jewish communities of the high Middle Ages (tenth through thirteenth centuries) as reflected in the documents preserved in the famous Cairo Geniza.
Contents:
v. 1. Economic foundations
v. 2. The community
v. 3. The family
v. 4. Daily life
v. 5. The individual : portrait of a Mediterranean personality of the High Middle Ages as reflected in the Cairo Geniza
v. 6. Cumulative indices.
Notes:
Vol. 6 by S.D. Goitein and Paula Sanders.
"Published under the auspices of the Near Eastern Center, University of California, Los Angeles."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
National Jewish Book Awards - Scholarship, Winner, 1984
Other Format:
Online version: Goitein, S.D., 1900-1985. Mediterranean society.
ISBN:
0520018672
9780520018679
0520032659
9780520032651
0520048695
9780520048690
0520056477
9780520056473
0520004841
9780520004849
0520081366
9780520081369
0520221605
9780520221604
0520221613
9780520221611
0520221621
9780520221628
0520221648
9780520221642
OCLC:
395151

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