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The History of Jerusalem: The Early Muslim Period, 638-1099. Edited by Joshua Prawer and Haggai Ben-Shammai. (Jerusalem and New York: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi and New York University Press, 1996. Pp. xvii, 443. $75.00.)

This volume constitutes part of a comprehensive history of Jerusalem begun in the late 1970s by Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi Publishers, with the editorial and administrative assistance of the late Professor Joshua Prawer. Although initially to be written in Hebrew, the editors soon decided to publish the series in English, and the present work constitutes the first ...

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