Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages
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Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0691033781
ISBN 13
9780691033785
Category
NonFiction
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Publication Year
1994
Publisher
Pages
304
Subject
History
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Description
Did Muslims and Jews in the Middle Ages cohabit in a peaceful "interfaith utopia?" Or were Jews under Muslim rule persecuted, much as they were in Christian lands? Rejecting both polemically charged "myths," Mark Cohen offers a systematic comparison of Jewish life in medieval Islam and Christendom--the first in-depth explanation of why medieval Islamic-Jewish relations, though not utopic, were less confrontational and violent than those between Christians and Jews in the West. - from Amzon
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1
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