Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt by Craig Perry - 9780691263571

Princeton University Press

Explore the complex history of Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt in this comprehensive study by Craig Perry. This hardback edition offers in-depth analysis and a rich narrative of a pivotal era. Delve into the social, economic, and religious aspects of Jewish life and their interactions with the institution of slavery during the medieval period in Egypt. A must-read for historians and those interested in the medieval Middle East and Jewish history. Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt: A History is a detailed examination of the intertwined lives of enslaved people and the Jewish communities in medieval Egypt. Craig Perry presents a meticulously researched account, shedding light on the nuanced realities of this historical period. The book covers the period extensively, providing context for understanding the broader landscape of slavery and its impact on minority populations. Keywords: Medieval Egypt, Jewish history, slavery, ancient history, Middle East studies, Craig Perry, Princeton University Press, hardback book.