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Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah now available online
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What was kosher in Byzantium?
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Virginity and the married-virgin saints in Ælfric’s Lives of Saints: the translation of an ideal
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Gender, Corporeality and Christianity in the Old English Judith, Juliana and Elene
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Madonna Bellina, ‘astounding’ Jewish musician in mid-sixteenth-century Venice
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Rereading the Sources: New Visions of Women in Medieval Ashkenaz
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Dogs: God’s Worst Enemies?
In a broad survey of negative and hostile attitudes toward canines in pagan, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions, the author posits that warm ties between humans and canines have been seen as a threat to the authority of the clergy and indeed, of God.
Be Masters in That You Teach and Continue to Learn: Medieval Muslim
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Some Parallels in the Education of Medieval Jewish and Christian Women
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Jewish History and Gentile Memory: The Expulsion of 1492
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Cultural flourishing in tenth century Muslim Spain among Muslims, Jews, and Christians
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Portugal meets Italy: the Sephardic Communities of the Diaspora on Italian Soil (1496-1600)
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MUSLIM AND JEWISH “OTHERNESS” IN THE SPANISH NATION-BUILDING PROCESS
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Mass Conversion and Genealogical Mentalities: Jews and Christians in Fifteenth-Century Spain
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The impact of the 1492: Mass Exodus, Jews and the Ottoman Social Structure
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Castle of Intellect, Castle of Force: The Worlds of Alfonso the Learned and James the Conqueror
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Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain
Two-hour documentary by PBS first aired in 2007 Synopsis: Over a thousand years ago, the sun-washed lands of Southern Spain were home to…
Leveraging Reputation: Guidaticums in Medieval Spain
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Debating Love: A Fifteenth-Century Aljamiado Joc-Partit
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Jews as pagans? Polemical definitions of identity in Visigothic Spain
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Hispanic Hebrew Poetry: a Bridge between the Bible and Medieval
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In Search of Ibn Sina’s ”Oriental Philosophy“ in Medieval Castile
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From Islam to Christianity: Urban Changes in Medieval Portuguese Cities
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Benjamin of Tudela, Spanish explorer
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