Mark R. Cohen
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American historian of Jews in the Middle Ages
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Mark R. Cohen's Degrees
- PhD Near Eastern Studies Princeton University
- Masters Near Eastern Studies Princeton University
- Bachelors History Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Mark R. Cohen is an American scholar of Jewish history in the Muslim world. Cohen is Khedouri A. Zilkha Professor Emeritus of Jewish Civilization in the Near East and Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University.
Mark R. Cohen's Published Works
Published Works
- Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages (1996) (229)
- The Autobiography of a Seventeenth-Century Venetian Rabbi: Leon Modena's Life of Judah (1988) (39)
- Introduction: Poverty and Charity in Past Times (2004) (27)
- The majlis : interreligious encounters in Medieval Islam (1999) (26)
- The Holocaust in Historical Context, 1: The Holocaust and Mass Death Before the Modern Age.Steven T. Katz (1997) (25)
- A Partnership Gone Bad: Business Relationships and the Evolving Law of the Cairo Geniza Period (2013) (23)
- Poverty and charity in the Jewish community of Medieval Egypt (1980) (19)
- Islam and the Jews: Myth, Counter-Myth, History (1996) (18)
- "A Recognizable Jewish Type:" Saul Bellow's Dr Tamkin and Valentine Gersbach as Jewish Social History (2007) (17)
- Jews among Arabs : contacts and boundaries (1989) (16)
- Under Crescent and Cross (15)
- The Voice of the Poor in the Middle Ages (2005) (15)
- Jews in the Mamlūk environment: the crisis of 1442 (a Geniza study) (1984) (10)
- Feeding the Poor and Clothing the Naked: The Cairo Geniza (2004) (10)
- Jewish Self-Government in Medieval Egypt: The Origins of the Office of the Head of the Jews, ca. 1065-1126 (1981) (7)
- Jewish Self-Government in Medieval Egypt (1983) (7)
- The Voice of the Poor in the Middle Ages: An Anthology of Documents from the Cairo Geniza (2006) (7)
- In the Court of Ya'qūb Ibn Killis: A Fragment from the Cairo Genizah (1990) (7)
- Correspondence and social control in the Jewish communities of the islamic world: A letter of the nagid Joshua maimonides (1986) (5)
- Goitein, Magic, and the Geniza (2006) (4)
- Medieval Jewry in the World of Islam (2004) (4)
- Maimonides and the Merchants: Jewish Law and Society in the Medieval Islamic World (2017) (3)
- Four Judaeo-Arabic petitions of the poor from the Cairo Geniza (2000) (3)
- Between Muslim and Jew: The Problem of Symbiosis under Early Islam, by Steven M. Wasserstrom. 308 pages, bibliography, index. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995. $45.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-691-03455-9 (1996) (3)
- On the Interplay of Arabic and Hebrew in the Cairo Geniza Letters (2007) (3)
- Jewish Self-Government in Medieval Egypt: The Origins of the Office of the Head of the Jews. ca. 1065-1126 (1985) (2)
- Anti-Jewish Violence and the Place of the Jews in Christendom and in Islam: a Paradigm (2002) (2)
- Defending Jewish Judicial Autonomy in the Islamic Middle Ages (2016) (1)
- Maimonides and Charity in the Light of the Geniza Documents (2005) (1)
- Prologue. The “Golden Age” of Jewish-Muslim Relations: Myth and Reality (2013) (1)
- Old Sources, New Technology: Princeton University’s Geniza Computer Project (1988) (1)
- A Mediterranean Society: An Abridgment in One Volume (review) (2004) (1)
- On the Origins of the Office of Head of the Jews in the Fatimid Empire (1979) (1)
- The Significance of Leon Modena's Autobiography for Early Modern Jewish and General European History (1989) (1)
- Cohen's "Autobiography of Leon Modena" (1991) (1)
- Muslim Anti- Semitism: Old or New? (2013) (1)
- Ribbui Nashim Be-Yisrael: Meqorot Hadashim Mi-Genizat Qahir (Jewish Polygyny in the Middle Ages: New Documents from the Cairo Geniza) (1989) (1)
- Cohen and Udovitch, "Jews among Arabs" (1992) (1)
- Foundations and Charity in the Jewish Community of Medieval Egypt (2005) (0)
- Chapter 4. Debt and the Poll Tax (2009) (0)
- List of Geniza Texts (2006) (0)
- Chapter 5. Women and Poverty (2009) (0)
- Chapter 1. Codification and Legal Change (2017) (0)
- Islamic Policy toward Jews from the Prophet Muhammad to the Pact of ‘Umar (2013) (0)
- Chapter 6. “Naked and Starving,” the Sick and Disabled (2009) (0)
- Chapter 9. Conclusion: Poverty and Charity, Continuity and Acculturation (2009) (0)
- Chapter 2. Halakha and the Custom of the Merchants (2017) (0)
- Chapter 8. Sale and Contract (2017) (0)
- Book reviews (1998) (0)
- Foreword to the Princeton Classics Edition (2014) (0)
- Chapter 7. Proxy Legal Agency (2017) (0)
- Chapter 6. Ṣuḥba- Agency in the Code (2017) (0)
- Conclusion. Legal Change and Originality (2017) (0)
- The Significance of Leon Modena’s Autobiography for Early Modern Jewish and General European History (2020) (0)
- The Life of Judah (2020) (0)
- 5 Introduction to the Legal Arena (2021) (0)
- Chapter Six. Women and Poverty (2006) (0)
- Chapter Ten. Poverty and Charity in the Fourteenth Century (2006) (0)
- Chapter Two. Fatimid Realities and the Coptic Patriarchate (1981) (0)
- POVERTY AND CHARITY (2004) (0)
- Reif, "Published Material from the Cambridge Genizah Collections" (1992) (0)
- Index of Geniza Texts (1981) (0)
- Chapter 4. Partnership (2017) (0)
- Chapter Eight. Conclusion: Institutional Innovation in a Medieval Community (1981) (0)
- Appendix 2. Selected Geniza Documents (1981) (0)
- Chapter Seven. Letters Regarding Public Charity (2006) (0)
- Correction to: Petitions of the Jewish Poor (2019) (0)
- Chapter Five. Debt and the Poll Tax (2006) (0)
- Chapter 3. Updating the Halakha (2017) (0)
- Yaacov Lev, .Charity, Endowments, and Charitable Institutions in Medieval Islam. Gainesville, FL: University Press of America, 2005. x+214 pp. $53.95 (cloth). (2007) (0)
- List of Tables and Figure (1981) (0)
- Poverty and Charity: Jews in the Medieval Islamic World (2012) (0)
- 5 The “Custom of the Merchants” in Gaonic Jurisprudence and in Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah (2015) (0)
- Chapter 8. Charity (2009) (0)
- Martin Jacobs. Reorienting the East: Jewish Travelers to the Medieval Muslim World . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. 344 pp. (2015) (0)
- Chapter Six. The Second Administration of Mevorakh B. Saadya, 1094 to 1111 (1981) (0)
- Chapter Two. Taxonomy: Structure and Conjuncture (2006) (0)
- The Law Of Power Of Attorney In Maimonides’ Code Of Jewish Law (2011) (0)
- Petitions of the Jewish Poor (2019) (0)
- Migrating Words and Migrating Custom among the Geniza Merchants: Maimonides on Commercial Agency Law (2019) (0)
- Preface (2020) (0)
- Chapter Four. Indigent Captives and Refugees (2006) (0)
- Notes and Abbreviations (2017) (0)
- Chapter One. The Problem of Origins (1981) (0)
- Chapter 3. Captives, Refugees, and Proselytes (2009) (0)
- Islamic Attitudes and Policies (2021) (0)
- Chapter 7. Beggars or Petitioners (2009) (0)
- The Princeton University Geniza Project: Using the Internet for Jewish and Islamic Research (2014) (0)
- Chapter Nine. Donor Lists (2006) (0)
- Leon Modena’s Autobiography (2021) (0)
- Chapter Three. The Rise of the Headship of the Jews: Sociological Considerations (1981) (0)
- Appendix 1. The Geniza Corpus (1981) (0)
- Digitizing the Geniza (2019) (0)
- Association for Jewish Studies Newsletter-Sept 1979 (1975) (0)
- Chapter Eight. Alms Lists (2006) (0)
- Chapter 5. Commercial Agency (Ṣuḥba) (2017) (0)
- Chapter 9. Judicial Autonomy (2017) (0)
- Chapter 1. A Taxonomy of the Poor (2009) (0)
- Chapter One. Basic Themes (2006) (0)
- Chapter Three. The Foreign Poor (2006) (0)
- New Light on the Conflict over the Palestinian Gaonate, 1038-1042, and on Daniel b. cAzarya: A Pair of Letters to the Nagid of Qayrawan (1976) (0)
- Chapter 2. The Foreign Poor (2009) (0)
- 4 Communal Self-Government: The Genizah Period (2021) (0)
- Excursus 2: (2020) (0)
- Algeria and Morocco: The Colonel and the King (1965) (0)
- Chapter Four. The Headship of the Jews: Cautious Beginnings, to 1082 (1981) (0)
- Chapter Five. The Administration of David B. Daniel, Ca. 1082 to 1094 (1981) (0)
- Chapter Seven. The Administration of Moses B. Mevorakh, 1112 to Ca. 1126 (1981) (0)
- The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain by Darío Fernández-Morera (review) (2018) (0)
- 05.07.10, Gil, Jews in Islamic Countries (2005) (0)
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