Table of Contents

List of maps; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Hungary: a frontier society; 2. Christians and non-Christians; 3. The legal position of Hungary's non-Christian population; 4. Non-Christians in Hungarian economy and society; 5. Conflicts between the papacy and the kings; 6. Christian perceptions and attitudes; 7. Non-Christian communities: continuity, transformation, conversion and assimilation; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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A study of the status of Jews, Muslims and pagan Turkic nomads in medieval Hungary.

Reviews

'This fine book should be read by anyone interested in the study of frontier societies and minority groups in medieval Latin Europe.' History '... her conclusions on the usefulness of the term 'ethnicity' should be taken further ...'. Journal of Jewish Studies