Benjamin Z Kedar
Biographic Data
| ID | 1051762 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Benjamin Z Kedar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Benjamin Z |
| FAMILY NAME | Kedar |
| SIGNATURE | KEDAR B Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1205-866X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Studying the “Shared Sacred Spaces” of the Medieval Levant
A study of medieval cases of bi- or tri-confessional worship of the same site, bolstered by insights from anthropological observations of such present-day worship, leads to the conclusion that the term “shared sacred spaces” does not do justice to the phenomena under consideration. They are more adequately described by such terms as “convergence,” “cohabitation,” “contested sacred place,” “interfaith crossover.” Future studies would benefit from …
Cast thy bread ’
This article describes Israel's bacteriological warfare campaign during the first Arab-Israeli war of 1948. Over the decades following that war rumours circulated that Israel had used bacteria, alongside conventional weaponry, in its battle against Palestine's Arabs and the surrounding Arab states. The declassification of files in the Israeli military archives, our discovery of a crucial letter in private hands, and the publication of a handful o…
Crusading and Trading between West and East
Sacred Space
The Cambridge World History
Volume 5 of the Cambridge World History series uncovers the cross-cultural exchange and conquest, and the accompanying growth of regional and trans-regional states, religions, and economic systems, during the period 500 to 1500 CE. The volume begins by outlining a series of core issues and processes across the world, including human relations with nature, gender and family, social hierarchies, education, and warfare. Further essays examine mariti…
Memoirs of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America
Haim Beinart, who died in Jerusalem on 16 February 2010, was the foremost authority on the history of Iberian Jews in medieval times—particularly in the century preceding their expulsion in 1492—and of the conversos inside and outside Spain up to and including the seventeenth century
On the Origins of the Earliest Laws of Frankish Jerusalem
Sacred Space
Sacred Space
Sacred Space: Shrine, City, Land - a collection of articles that deal with Holy Places from Antiquity to the present; from the lands of the Fertile Crescent to Europe, India, Japan and Mexico; from mo
Peregrinationes tres
The Intercultural Career of theodore of antioch
(1995). The Intercultural Career of theodore of antioch. Mediterranean Historical Review: Vol. 10, No. 1-2, pp. 164-176
Joshua Prawer (1917–1990), historian of the crusading Kingdom of Jerusalem
Navi e proprietà navale a Genova, seconda metà del sec. XII . Hilmar C. Krueger
Crusade and Mission
This wide-ranging study of medieval Europe's response to the challenge of Islam examines the relationship between ideas of crusade and mission, between European projects for military conquest and those for the conversion of Muslims to Christianity. Covering the years from the emergence of Islam to the fourteenth century, Benjamin Z. Kedar discusses not only the crusades and the Crusading Kingdom of Jerusalem but also the confrontation of Catholic…
Merchants in Crisis
Merchants in Crisis
The general tax of 1183 in the crusading kingdom of Jerusalem
Journal Article The general tax of 1183 in the crusading kingdom of Jerusalem: innovation or adaptation"1 BENJAMIN Z. KEDAR BENJAMIN Z. KEDAR The Herbew University of Jerusalem Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume LXXXIX, Issue CCCLI, April 1974, Pages 339–345, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/LXXXIX.CCCLI.339 Published: 01 April 1974
Toponymic Surnames as Evidence of Origin
On the Origins of the Earliest Laws of Frankish Jerusalem
Cast thy bread ’
This article describes Israel's bacteriological warfare campaign during the first Arab-Israeli war of 1948. Over the decades following that war rumours circulated that Israel had used bacteria, alongside conventional weaponry, in its battle against Palestine's Arabs and the surrounding Arab states. The declassification of files in the Israeli military archives, our discovery of a crucial letter in private hands, and the publication of a handful o…
The general tax of 1183 in the crusading kingdom of Jerusalem
Journal Article The general tax of 1183 in the crusading kingdom of Jerusalem: innovation or adaptation"1 BENJAMIN Z. KEDAR BENJAMIN Z. KEDAR The Herbew University of Jerusalem Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume LXXXIX, Issue CCCLI, April 1974, Pages 339–345, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/LXXXIX.CCCLI.339 Published: 01 April 1974
Toponymic Surnames as Evidence of Origin
The general tax of 1183 in the crusading kingdom of Jerusalem
Journal Article The general tax of 1183 in the crusading kingdom of Jerusalem: innovation or adaptation"1 BENJAMIN Z. KEDAR BENJAMIN Z. KEDAR The Herbew University of Jerusalem Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume LXXXIX, Issue CCCLI, April 1974, Pages 339–345, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/LXXXIX.CCCLI.339 Published: 01 April 1974
Merchants in Crisis
Merchants in Crisis
Navi e proprietà navale a Genova, seconda metà del sec. XII . Hilmar C. Krueger
Crusade and Mission
This wide-ranging study of medieval Europe's response to the challenge of Islam examines the relationship between ideas of crusade and mission, between European projects for military conquest and those for the conversion of Muslims to Christianity. Covering the years from the emergence of Islam to the fourteenth century, Benjamin Z. Kedar discusses not only the crusades and the Crusading Kingdom of Jerusalem but also the confrontation of Catholic…
Joshua Prawer (1917–1990), historian of the crusading Kingdom of Jerusalem
The Intercultural Career of theodore of antioch
(1995). The Intercultural Career of theodore of antioch. Mediterranean Historical Review: Vol. 10, No. 1-2, pp. 164-176
Peregrinationes tres
Sacred Space
Sacred Space: Shrine, City, Land - a collection of articles that deal with Holy Places from Antiquity to the present; from the lands of the Fertile Crescent to Europe, India, Japan and Mexico; from mo
On the Origins of the Earliest Laws of Frankish Jerusalem
Sacred Space
Memoirs of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America
Haim Beinart, who died in Jerusalem on 16 February 2010, was the foremost authority on the history of Iberian Jews in medieval times—particularly in the century preceding their expulsion in 1492—and of the conversos inside and outside Spain up to and including the seventeenth century
The Cambridge World History
Volume 5 of the Cambridge World History series uncovers the cross-cultural exchange and conquest, and the accompanying growth of regional and trans-regional states, religions, and economic systems, during the period 500 to 1500 CE. The volume begins by outlining a series of core issues and processes across the world, including human relations with nature, gender and family, social hierarchies, education, and warfare. Further essays examine mariti…
Sacred Space
Crusading and Trading between West and East
Studying the “Shared Sacred Spaces” of the Medieval Levant
A study of medieval cases of bi- or tri-confessional worship of the same site, bolstered by insights from anthropological observations of such present-day worship, leads to the conclusion that the term “shared sacred spaces” does not do justice to the phenomena under consideration. They are more adequately described by such terms as “convergence,” “cohabitation,” “contested sacred place,” “interfaith crossover.” Future studies would benefit from …
Cast thy bread ’
This article describes Israel's bacteriological warfare campaign during the first Arab-Israeli war of 1948. Over the decades following that war rumours circulated that Israel had used bacteria, alongside conventional weaponry, in its battle against Palestine's Arabs and the surrounding Arab states. The declassification of files in the Israeli military archives, our discovery of a crucial letter in private hands, and the publication of a handful o…
History (15 works) · Ancient history (8 works) · History (8 works) · Classics (7 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Classics (5 works) · Historical and Linguistic Studies (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (4 works)