The Jews of Islam: Updated EditionPrinceton University Press, 28 בספט׳ 2014 - 272 עמודים This landmark book probes Muslims' attitudes toward Jews and Judaism as a special case of their view of other religious minorities in predominantly Muslim societies. With authority, sympathy and wit, Bernard Lewis demolishes two competing stereotypes: the Islamophobic picture of the fanatical Muslim warrior, sword in one hand and Qur'ān in the other, and the overly romanticized depiction of Muslim societies as interfaith utopias. |
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... Religions 3 two. The Judaeo-Islamic Tradition three. The Late Medieval and Early Modern Periods four. The End of the Tradition notes index viii ix xiii 67 107 154 193 227 been destroyed, and its bearers have gone into exile or Contents.
... of Jewish life and activity since the early Middle Ages have always been in the lands of Islam and Christendom. It seems that these two religions share some quality that is conducive to active Jewish life and that is FOREWORD.
... early dhimma policy, as Lewis describes it, was forged in a context in which Muslims were the numerical minority and had to assert their power over and differentiate themselves from the majority of indigenous inhabitants of the ...
... early Islamic centuries, such as the enforcement of the dhimma under the pious Caliph Umar II in the early eighth century and the anti-dhimmĩ decrees of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mutawakkil in the middle of the ninth, should be understood ...
... Early Modern Times,” Lewis discusses, briefly, the geopolitical background of Jewish life from Central Asia to Morocco and then devotes his main attention to the Ottoman Empire, which, compared to the classical period, offers “such ...
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TWO The JudaeoIslamic Tradition | 71 |
THREE The Late Medieval and Early Modern Periods | 107 |
FOUR The End of the Tradition | 154 |
NOTES | 193 |
INDEX | 227 |