LEADER 03358nam 2200733 450 001 9910818838003321 005 20230803195140.0 010 $a0-8047-8716-6 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804787161 035 $a(CKB)2670000000518448 035 $a(EBL)1603028 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001111510 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12499077 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001111510 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11156508 035 $a(PQKB)11249125 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000234296 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1603028 035 $a(DE-B1597)563775 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804787161 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1603028 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10837145 035 $a(OCoLC)872703482 035 $a(OCoLC)1198931277 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000518448 100 $a20130531h20142014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe business of identity $eJews, Muslims, and economic life in medieval Egypt /$fPhillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman 210 1$aStanford, California :$cStanford University Press,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (688 p.) 225 0 $aStanford Studies in Jewish History and C 225 0$aStanford studies in Jewish history and culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-8547-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aJewish, Islamic, or Mediterranean? : historiography and the Cairo Geniza -- Partnership as culture : Jewish law and Jewish life -- Commercial forms and legal norms in the Jewish community of medieval Egypt -- The Geniza, Jewish identity, and medieval Islamic social and economic history -- Appendix : fifteen legal documents concerning partnership. 330 $aThe Cairo Geniza is the largest and richest store of documentary evidence for the medieval Islamic world. This book seeks to revolutionize the way scholars use that treasure trove. Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman draws on legal documents from the Geniza to reconceive of life in the medieval Islamic marketplace. In place of the shared practices broadly understood by scholars to have transcended confessional boundaries, he reveals how Jewish merchants in Egypt employed distinctive trading practices. Highly influenced by Jewish law, these commercial practices served to manifest their Jewish id 410 0$aStanford Studies in Jewish History and C 606 $aJewish merchants$zEgypt$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $aPartnership (Jewish law)$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $aCommercial law (Jewish law)$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $aJews$zEgypt$xIdentity$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $aCairo Genizah 607 $aEgypt$xCommerce$xHistory$yTo 1500 607 $aEgypt$xEconomic conditions$y640-1517 615 0$aJewish merchants$xHistory 615 0$aPartnership (Jewish law)$xHistory 615 0$aCommercial law (Jewish law)$xHistory 615 0$aJews$xIdentity$xHistory 615 0$aCairo Genizah. 676 $a381.089/924062 700 $aAckerman-Lieberman$b Phillip Isaac$f1970-$01723627 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818838003321 996 $aThe business of identity$94125036 997 $aUNINA