Jews, Christians, and Muslims in medieval and early modern times : : a festschrift in honor of Mark R. Cohen / / edited by Arnold E. Franklin [and three others] ; A. L. Udovitch, foreword.

• Superior document: Christians and Jews in Muslim Societies, Volume 2
• TeilnehmendeR: Cohen, Mark R., 1943-; Franklin, Arnold E. 1971-; Udovitch, A. L.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Christians and Jews in Muslim societies ; Volume 2.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (441 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.
• Other title: Preliminary Material --; Introduction /; How Mediterranean Was Goitein’s Mediterranean Society? /; Aṣḥābunā l-tujjār—Our Associates, the Merchants: Non-Jewish Business Partners of the Cairo Geniza’s India Traders /; Pilgrimage and Charity in the Geniza Society /; Poor Relief in Ottoman Jewish Communities /; “What Sort of Sermon is This?”: Leadership, Resistance and Gender in a Communal Conflict /; Why Did Medieval Northern French Jewry (Ṣarfat) Disappear? /; Are Gaonic Responsa a Reliable Source for the Study of Jewish Conversion to Islam? A Comparative Analysis of Legal Sources /; What’s in a Name? ʿAbdallāh born Isḥāq born al-Shanāʿa al-Muslimānī l-Isrāʾīlī and Conversion to Islam in Medieval Cordoba /; Jews among the Grandees of Ottoman Egypt /; Remembrance and Oblivion of Religious Persecutions: On Sanctifying the Name of God (Qiddush ha-Shem) in Christian and Islamic Countries during the Middle Ages /; The Muḥammadan Stipulations: Dhimmī Versions of the Pact of ʿUmar /; Jews in Sharīʿa Courts: A Family Dispute from the Cairo Geniza /; Perception of Piracy in Islamic Sharīʿa /; Jew and Serf in Medieval France Revisited /; Cleanliness and Convivencia: Jewish Bathing Culture in Medieval Spain /; Friendship and Hierarchy: Rhetorical Stances in Geniza Mercantile Letters /; More than Words on a Page: Letters as Substitutes for an Absent Writer /; The Diplomatics of Leadership: Administrative Documents in Hebrew Script from the Geniza /; Financial Troubles: A Mamluk Petition /; “Az mi-lifnei vereishit”: The Suffering Messiah in the Seventh Century /; A Panegyric Qaṣīda by Yehuda ha-Levi, Its Antecedent by Shelomo Ibn Gabirol, and Its Afterlife /; Hebrew Vestiges in Saʿadya’s Tafsīr /; Epilogue /; Index.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9004267840
• ISSN: 2212-5523
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Arnold E. Franklin [and three others] ; A. L. Udovitch, foreword.

This volume brings together articles on the cultural, religious, social and commercial interactions among Jews, Christians and Muslims in the medieval and early modern periods. Written by leading scholars in Jewish studies, Islamic studies, medieval history and social and economic history, the contributions to this volume reflect the profound influence on these fields of the volume’s honoree, Professor Mark R. Cohen.