The Sephardic frontier : the reconquista and the Jewish community in medieval Iberia /
Ray, Jonathan(Jonathan Stewart)
Ithaca, N.Y. ; London : Cornell University Press,
2006.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Graduate School of the Jewish Theological Seminary, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-194) and index.
The migration of Jewish settlers to the frontier -- Jewish landownership -- Moneylending and beyond : the Jews in the economic life of the frontier -- Royal authority and the legal status of Iberian Jewry -- Jewish communal organization and authority -- Communal tensions and the question of Jewish autonomy -- Maintenance of social boundaries on the Iberian frontier.
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