Slavery and the Jews of medieval Egypt : a history /
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...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2026]
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Table of Contents:
- 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