The Sephardic frontier the reconquista and the Jewish community in medieval Iberia - Ray, Jonathan (Jonathan Stewart) (Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006)
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.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Graduate School of the Jewish Theological Seminary, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Jews -- Spain -- History; Jews -- Portugal -- History; Spain -- Ethnic relations -- History; Portugal -- Ethnic relations -- History; Spain -- History -- 711-1516.; Portugal -- History -- To 1385.; HISTORY / Medieval; HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal; Electronic books