Maimonides and the merchants : Jewish law and society in the medieval Islamic world

The advent of Islam in the seventh century brought profound economic changes to the Jews living in the Middle East, and Talmudic law, compiled in and for an agrarian society, was ill equipped to address an increasingly mercantile world. In response, and over the course of the seventh through elevent...

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1. Verfasser:	Cohen, Mark R. 1943- (VerfasserIn)
Format:	E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:	De Gruyter eBook-Paket Theologie, Religionswissenschaften, Judaistik Jewish Culture and Contexts
Schlagworte:	Commercial law (Jewish law) Jewish merchants Partnership (Jewish law) Jewish Studies. Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Religion. Religious Studies. RELIGION / Judaism / History
Umfang:	1 Online-Ressource