Slavery and the Jews of medieval Egypt a history Perry, Craig 1978- creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. nju 2026 monographic eng remote 1 online resource (368 pages) : illustrations, maps A new global history of the slave trade, the lives of enslaved people, and the role of slavery in the formation of Jewish and Arab-Islamic culture in the medieval Middle East In this book, Craig Perry mines a remarkable cache of fragmentary documents preserved in an Egyptian synagogue to write a new history of slavery and the slave trade ... Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on the Text -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Part I. Slavery Law and the Slave Trade -- Part II. Household Slavery -- Part III. The Lives of Enslaved and Freed People -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Manuscripts and Jewish Texts Cited -- General Index Craig Perry. Includes bibliographical references and index. f-ua--- Enslaved persons Egypt History Jews Egypt History Slave trade Egypt History Slavery Egypt History Social history Medieval, 500-1500 Egypt History 1250-1517 Egypt Civilization Jewish influences Egypt Civilization 638-1798 Esclaves Égypte Histoire Esclavage Égypte Histoire Histoire sociale 500-1500 (Moyen Âge) Égypte Histoire 1250-1517 Égypte Civilisation 640-1798 HISTORY / General HISTORY / Jewish HISTORY / Social History SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General Jews History Slave trade History Slavery History Social history Egypt 1250-1517 fast 500-1500 fast (OCoLC)fst01355938 638-1798 fast HT1371 .P47 2026 962.024 Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt Perry, Craig Princeton : Princeton University Press,c2026 9780691274270 (electronic bk.) 0691274274 9780691263571 POD UKMGB 251112 20260301025425.8 in00005692880 eng