Judaism in South India, 849–1489 : : Relocating Malabar Jewry / / Ophira Gamliel.

Jewish presence in Malabar (also known as Kerala) is attested since the ninth century in various sources and diverse languages. Malabar Jewry emerged out of the medieval Indian Ocean maritime trade networks and in the context of intense inter-cultural contacts between West and South Asia. This book...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Leeds : : ARC Humanities Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Jewish Engagements
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Physical Description:1 online resource (202 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • A NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1. Jewish History in Malabar 849–1954 C.E.: An Overview.
  • Chapter 2. Jewish Maritime Networks in Old Malayalam Inscriptions
  • Chapter 3. The Genizah India Traders in Malabar
  • Chapter 4. Jewish Spaces in the Landscape
  • Chapter 5. Mapping and Weaving Literary Networks
  • Chapter 6. The Biblical Pāṭṭu, Jewish Liturgy, and Bible Commentaries
  • Chapter 7. Concluding Remarks
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX