Title The insight of unbelievers : Nicholas of Lyra and Christian reading of Jewish text in the later Middle Ages / Deeana Copeland Klepper

Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations Series Jewish culture and contexts Jewish culture and contexts. Contents Medieval Christian use of Hebrew and postbiblical Jewish texts -- Nicholas of Lyra, O.F.M.: mediating Hebrew traditions for a Christian audience -- The challenge of unbelief: knowing Christian truth through Jewish scripture -- Wrestling with Rashi: Nicholas of Lyra's quodlibetal questions and anti-Jewish polemic -- Christian ownership of Jewish text: Nicholas of Lyra as an alternative Jewish authority Summary By carefully examining the place of Hebrew and rabbinic traditions in the Christian study of the Bible, The Insight of Unbelievers elaborates in new ways on the relationship between Christian and Jewish scholarship and polemic in late medieval Europe Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-216) and index Notes Print version record Subject Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349 SUBJECT Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349 Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349 fast Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc Bible. Old Testament fast Subject Christianity and other religions -- Judaism -- History -- 14th century Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity -- History -- 14th century Christian Hebraists -- France -- History -- 14th century Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism Judaism (Christian theology) -- History of doctrines RELIGION -- Judaism -- History. Christian Hebraists Christianity Interfaith relations Judaism Judaism (Christian theology) -- History of doctrines Rabbinical literature France Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780812200393 081220039X 1283210878 9781283210874

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