Heresy and the politics of community : : the Jews of the Fatimid caliphate / / Marina Rustow.

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Superior document:Conjunctions of religion and power in the medieval past
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca : : Cornell University Press,, 2008.
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (472 pages) :; illustrations, maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • The tripartite community
  • Jewish book culture in the tenth century
  • The limits of communal autonomy
  • Qaraites and the politics of powerlessness
  • "Nothing but kindness, benefit, and loyalty" : Qaraites and the ge'onim of Baghdad
  • "Under the authority of God and all Israel" : Qaraites and the ge'onim of Jerusalem
  • "Glory of the two parties" : petitions to Qaraite courtiers
  • The affair of the ban of excommunication in 1029
  • Rabbanite-Qaraite marriages
  • In the courts : legal reciprocity
  • Avignon in Ramla : the schism of 1038-42
  • The tripartite community and the First Crusade
  • Epilogue : toward a history of Jewish heresy.