TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cohen,Mark R.
AU  - Cohen,Mark R.
TI  - The voice of the poor in the Middle Ages: an anthology of documents from the Cairo Geniza 
AV  - HV17 .V65 2005eb
U1  - 363.5/089/924062 22
PY  - 2005///]
CY  - Princeton
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Jews
KW  - Egypt
KW  - Charities
KW  - History
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Poor
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - "Companion to ... Poverty and charity in the Jewish community of Medieval Egypt"--P. [xi]; Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-208) and index; PART ONE: LETTERS ABOUT THE POOR AND ABOUT CHARITY:  Introduction -- Basic themes -- Taxonomy: structure and conjunction -- The foreign poor -- Indigent captives and refugees -- Debt and poll tax -- Women and poverty -- Letters regarding public charity -- PART TWO: CHARITY LISTS: Alms lists -- Donor lists -- PART THREE: EPILOGUE: Poverty and charity in the Fourteenth Century
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10806847
ER  -