Index

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Notes on the Text xi
4. Map xii
5. Introduction. Tradition in Nontraditional Garb 1
6. Chapter 1. Saadia Gaon and the Birth of Rabbanism 19
7. Chapter 2. From Sinai to Baghdad 42
8. Chapter 3. Rewriting the Oral Torah in al-Andalus 69
9. Chapter 4. Maimonides Between the Mālikīs and the Almohads 97
10. Conclusion. Islamic Worlds 127
11. List of Abbreviations 141
12. Notes 143
13. Bibliography 205
14. Index 263
15. Acknowledgments 273