Epistle on Forced Conversion
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
correspondence
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Iggeret_ha-Shemad
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Maimonides
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Morocco
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gptkbp:dateWritten |
circa 1160
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gptkbp:genre |
religious letter
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Epistle on Forced Conversion
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Islamic persecution of Jews in Almohad dynasty
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gptkbp:notableFor |
Maimonides' lenient stance on forced conversion
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gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Judeo-Arabic
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gptkbp:purpose |
to provide guidance to Jews facing forced conversion
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gptkbp:recipient |
Jews of North Africa
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gptkbp:significance |
important work in Jewish responsa literature
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gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Judaism
forced conversion persecution of Jews |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Maimonides'_Letter_on_Apostasy
gptkb:Maimonides'_Responsa |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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