Reorienting the East : Jewish travelers to the medieval Muslim world / / Martin Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs Martin <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.604/14089924 |
Collana | Jewish Culture and Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Travel - History
Jewish travelers - History Travelers' writings, Hebrew - Early works to 1800 - History and criticism Travel, Medieval - Early works to 1800 - History and criticism Jews - Islamic Empire - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8122-9001-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- A Note on Translations and Transliterations -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Medieval Jewish Travelers and Their Writings -- Chapter 2. Travel Motivations: Pilgrimage and Trade -- Chapter 3. Levantine Journeys: Choices and Challenges -- Chapter 4. Facing a Gentile Land of Israel -- Chapter 5. Medieval Mingling at Holy Tombs -- Chapter 6. Marvels of Muslim Metropolises -- Chapter 7. Ishmaelites and Edomites: Muslims and Christians -- Chapter 8. Near Eastern Jews: Brothers or Strangers? -- Chapter 9. Karaites, Samaritans, and Lost Tribes -- Chapter 10. Assassins, Blacks, and Veiled Women -- Conclusion -- Chronology of Travelers and Works -- Glossary -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465797703321 |
Jacobs Martin <1963-> | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reorienting the East : Jewish travelers to the medieval Muslim world / / Martin Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs Martin <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.604/14089924 |
Collana | Jewish Culture and Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Travel - History
Jewish travelers - History Travelers' writings, Hebrew - Early works to 1800 - History and criticism Travel, Medieval - Early works to 1800 - History and criticism Jews - Islamic Empire - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Jewish Studies Medieval and Renaissance Studies Middle Eastern Studies Religion |
ISBN | 0-8122-9001-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- A Note on Translations and Transliterations -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Medieval Jewish Travelers and Their Writings -- Chapter 2. Travel Motivations: Pilgrimage and Trade -- Chapter 3. Levantine Journeys: Choices and Challenges -- Chapter 4. Facing a Gentile Land of Israel -- Chapter 5. Medieval Mingling at Holy Tombs -- Chapter 6. Marvels of Muslim Metropolises -- Chapter 7. Ishmaelites and Edomites: Muslims and Christians -- Chapter 8. Near Eastern Jews: Brothers or Strangers? -- Chapter 9. Karaites, Samaritans, and Lost Tribes -- Chapter 10. Assassins, Blacks, and Veiled Women -- Conclusion -- Chronology of Travelers and Works -- Glossary -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786889603321 |
Jacobs Martin <1963-> | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reorienting the East : Jewish travelers to the medieval Muslim world / / Martin Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs Martin <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.604/14089924 |
Collana | Jewish Culture and Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Travel - History
Jewish travelers - History Travelers' writings, Hebrew - Early works to 1800 - History and criticism Travel, Medieval - Early works to 1800 - History and criticism Jews - Islamic Empire - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Jewish Studies Medieval and Renaissance Studies Middle Eastern Studies Religion |
ISBN | 0-8122-9001-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- A Note on Translations and Transliterations -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Medieval Jewish Travelers and Their Writings -- Chapter 2. Travel Motivations: Pilgrimage and Trade -- Chapter 3. Levantine Journeys: Choices and Challenges -- Chapter 4. Facing a Gentile Land of Israel -- Chapter 5. Medieval Mingling at Holy Tombs -- Chapter 6. Marvels of Muslim Metropolises -- Chapter 7. Ishmaelites and Edomites: Muslims and Christians -- Chapter 8. Near Eastern Jews: Brothers or Strangers? -- Chapter 9. Karaites, Samaritans, and Lost Tribes -- Chapter 10. Assassins, Blacks, and Veiled Women -- Conclusion -- Chronology of Travelers and Works -- Glossary -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818403003321 |
Jacobs Martin <1963-> | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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