[PDF.74vb] Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages

Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages

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 | #1217026 in Books |  Princeton University Press |  1994-05-24 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.75 x6.50 x1.00l, | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||30 of 36 people found the following review helpful.| The Most Balanced and Thorough Study of its Kind. Highly Recommended!|By goodmusicman|Mark Cohen's comparative study of the status of Jews under Christendom and Islam during the Middle Ages is the most sophisticated, nuanced, meticulous, and persuasively-argued study of its kind. The extremely negative customer review on this page betrays the bias of its author. Citing from B|From Publishers Weekly|Jews in the medieval Muslim world faced much less violence and persecution than the Jews of European Christendom, concludes Cohen in this dense, highly rewarding comparative study. Under Islam, he writes, Jews, though considered infidels a

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 J...

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