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Poverty and Charity in the Jewish Community of Medieval Egypt

Poverty and Charity in the Jewish Community of Medieval Egypt( )
Author: Cohen, Mark R.
Series title:Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World Ser.
ISBN:978-0-691-09272-0
Publication Date:Sep 2005
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $79.00
Book Description:

What was it like to be poor in the Middle Ages? In the past, the answer to this question came only from institutions and individuals who gave relief to the less fortunate. This book studies poverty in a premodern Jewish community - from the viewpoint of both the poor and those who provided for them.

Book Details
Pages:312
Detailed Subjects: History / Jewish
Social Science / Poverty & Homelessness
Religion / Judaism / General
Religion / Islam / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.318 x 9.321 x 1.17 Inches
Book Weight:1.309 Pounds



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