Sephardic Frontier The Reconquista and the Jewish Community in Medieval Iberia

Name: Sephardic Frontier The Reconquista and the Jewish Community in Medieval Iberia
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ISBN: 9780801474514

ISBN-10: 0801474515

ISBN-13: 9780801474514

Edition: 2008

Authors: Jonathan Ray

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Description:

Details the rapid Christian expansion into Iberia and the extensive roles Jewish economic and political interests played throughout the region.

Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 3/26/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Acknowledgments


List of Abbreviations


Introduction



The Jewish Settler and the Frontier



The Migration of Jewish Settlers to the Frontier



Jewish Landownership



Moneylending and Beyond: The Jews in the Economic Life of the Frontier



The Jewish Community and the Frontier



Royal Authority and the Legal Status of Iberian Jewry



Jewish Communal Organization and Authority



Communal Tensions and the Question of Jewish Autonomy



Maintenance of Social Boundaries on the Iberian Frontier


Conclusion


Glossary


Bibliography


Index