Material and Literary Cultures in Iberian Middle Ages: Sefaradic Identity Features among Persia, Palestine and Hispania

Na interface dos campos da história da cultura material e da literatura medieval propõe-se analisar os níveis de interacionismos judaicos Ocidente-Oriente, evidenciados nos universos de práticas, comportamentos e organizações das aljamas ibéricas, os bairros judeus, dos séculos V a VIII. Tais intercâmbios estavam presentes no cotidiano judaico ibérico mesmo durante os processos de conversões obrigatórias ao Cristianismo no século VII, e a consolidação do Califado de Al-Andaluz, no século VIII.In the interface between material and literary culture fields, it’s proposed the analysis of Western-Eastern Jewish interaction levels, which were evidenced among social practices, behaviors and community organizations in the Iberian Aljamas, from Vth to VIIIth centuries. Such cultural interactive actions remained in the Iberian Jewish life style despite the conversion edicts to Christianity, promulgated during the whole VIIth century, and during the consolidation of Al-Andaluz Califate, in VIIIth century