The Compassionate and Benevolent: Jewish Ruling Elites in the Medieval Islamicate World 3110712873, 9783110712872

The Compassionate and Benevolent: Jewish Ruling Elites in the Medieval Islamicate World 3110712873, 9783110712872

This is a monograph about the medieval Jewish community of the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria. Through deep analy

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Music and Musicians in the Medieval Islamicate World: A Social History 9781784539542, 9780755617913, 9780755617890

In the early medieval Islamic world (800–1300 CE), discourses concerned with music and musicians were wide-ranging and c

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Heidegger in the Islamicate World 9781786606211

Philosophical debates, many of them involving the appropriation of modern Western philosophical doctrines, are a crucial

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Heidegger in the Islamicate World 9781786606204, 9781786606211

Philosophical debates, many of them involving the appropriation of modern Western philosophical doctrines, are a crucial

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Christian Thought in the Medieval Islamicate World: ʿAbdīshōʿ of Nisibis and the Apologetic Tradition (Oxford Oriental Monographs) 2021941266, 9780192846761, 0192846760

Christian Thought in the Medieval Islamicate World: ʿAbdīshōʿ of Nisibis and the Apologetic Tradition is the first monog

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Maimonides and the Merchants: Jewish Law and Society in the Medieval Islamic World 9780812294002

In Maimonides and the Merchants, Mark R. Cohen reveals the extent of pragmatic revisions to the halakha, or body of Jewi

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Masculinity and the Ruling of the World 9780648803614

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Filthy Rich Politicians: The Swamp Creatures, Latte Liberals, and Ruling-Class Elites Cashing in on America 1546004416, 9781546004417

From one of America's sharpest political journalists is this searing, thought-provoking and hilarious takedown of t

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Ruling the World: Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire 9781108426206, 9781108584227, 9781108444897

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Ruling the Spirit: Women, Liturgy, and Dominican Reform in Late Medieval Germany 9780812294460

In Ruling the Spirit, Claire Taylor Jones revises the narrative of women's involvement in the German Dominican orde

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