Christian Polemic Against the Jews in the Middle Ages

Name: Christian Polemic Against the Jews in the Middle Ages
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ISBN: 9780268008307

ISBN-10: 0268008302

ISBN-13: 9780268008307

Edition: 1991

Authors: Gilbert Dahan, Jody Gladding

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This study offers an overview of Jewish conditions in medieval Western Christendom, and discusses the changing patterns of Christian-Jewish polemical confrontation during the 12th and 13th centuries. Dahan analyzes the common literary genres through which Christians attempted to convert Jews."

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 8/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 146
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English

Madeleine Ferriï¿½res is professor of social history at the University of Avignon.Jody Gladding is a published poet and the translator of several works, including French Gastronomy: The History and Geography of a Passion.



Introduction



The Historical Framework


The Events


The Legal Situation


The Church and the Jews



The History of the Polemic


Spontaneous Discussions


The Church's Warning


Forced Debates



The Written Works of the Controversy


Testimonia Collections


Dialogues


Treatises



The Art of the Polemic


One Strategy


Authority


Reason



The Themes of the Polemic


The Question of Verus Israel


The Interpretation of the Bible


The Coming of the Messiah


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography