Under Crescent and Cross:
The Jews in the Middle Ages
Mark R. Cohen

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

	Preface and Acknowledgments
	Note on Transliteration
	Introduction
Ch. 1	Myth and Countermyth	3
Ch. 2	Religions in Conflict	17
Ch. 3	The Legal Position of Jews in Christendom	30
Ch. 4	The Legal Position of Jews in Islam	52
Ch. 5	The Economic Factor	77
Ch. 6	Hierarchy, Marginality, and Ethnicity	107
Ch. 7	The Jew as Townsman	121
Ch. 8	Sociability	129
Ch. 9	Interreligious Polemics	139
Ch. 10	Persecution, Response and Collective Memory	162
	Conclusion	195
	Notes	201
	Index	271

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