Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: contexts and controversies
  • 2. The community in theory and practice
  • 3. The foundations of an elite
  • 4. Jewish Leaders and the king, 1160-1205
  • 5. Conflict in the community, 1205-30
  • 6. The overthrow of the Nesi'im, 1230-41
  • 7. Forging a new relationship: the Jews and the king
  • 8. A New elite: Jews, Christians, and the urban economy.