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100 1 _aPetrie, W. M. Flinders
_q(William Matthew Flinders),
_d1853-1942
245 1 4 _aThe Status of the Jews in Egypt :
_bThe Fifth Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-01-27
508 _aProduced by MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Status of the Jews in Egypt" by W. M. Flinders Petrie is a historical account that was likely written in the early 20th century. This book discusses the Jewish population’s standing in Egypt throughout various historical contexts, examining their roles, contributions, and the transformations they underwent. As a significant contribution to Jewish historical literature, it emphasizes the interplay between the Jewish and Egyptian cultures over time. The content of the book outlines the status of the Jews in Egypt from prehistoric times through various dynasties, including the Hyksos period, the Persian conquest, and the Hellenistic age. Petrie explores how the Hyksos, Semitic nomadic rulers, initially allowed Jews to hold influential positions, which shifted dramatically after their expulsion. The text further delves into the complexities of Jewish life, including trade, temple worship, and relationships with Egyptians, noting that Jews enjoyed a relatively favorable status under certain periods, especially when supported by the ruling powers. Through archaeological evidence and historical analysis, the book presents a rich narrative of the Jewish experience in Egypt, highlighting both their integration and challenges within a foreign land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJews -- Egypt
700 1 _aSassoon, Philip, Sir,
_d1888-1939
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56444
999 _c97275
_d97275