Description |
1 online resource (ix, 329 pages) : illustrations (some color), color portrait |
Series |
Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy, 1873-9008 ; v. 15 |
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Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ; v. 15. 1873-9008
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Contents |
Robert Chazan: in appreciation and friendship -- Guibert of Nogent and William of Flay and the problem of Jewish conversion at the time of the First Crusade -- Rashi's choice: the Humash commentary as rewritten Midrash -- The commentary of Rashi on Isaiah and the Jewish-Christian debate -- Were Jews made in the image of god? Christian perspectives and Jewish existence in Medieval Europe -- Jewish knowledge of Christianity in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries -- Dreams as a determinant of Jewish law and practice in Northern Europe during the High Middle Ages -- Orality and literacy: the French Tosaphists -- Torah and the Messianic Age: the polemical and exegetical history of a rabbinic text -- Textual flesh, incarnation, and the imaginal body: Abraham Abulafia's polemic with Christianity -- The Jewish cemeteries of France after the expulsion of 1306 -- The cruel Jewish father: from miracle to murder -- From Solomon Bar Samson to Solomon ibn Verga: tales and ideas of Jewish martyrdom in Shevet Yehudah -- Salo Baron's view of the Middle Ages in Jewish history: early sources -- Bibliography of the works of Robert Chazan |
Summary |
Thirteen leading scholars offer a fresh look at four key topics in medieval Jewish studies: the history of Jewish communities in Western Christendom, Jewish-Christian interactions in medieval Europe, medieval Jewish Biblical exegesis and religious literature, and historical representations of medieval Jewry |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Rashi, 1040-1105. Perush Rashi ʻal ha-Torah.
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SUBJECT |
Perush Rashi ʻal ha-Torah (Rashi) fast |
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Jews -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
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Christianity and other religions -- Judaism -- History
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Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity -- History
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Tosafists.
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Martyrdom -- Judaism.
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Jewish law.
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RELIGION -- Judaism -- History.
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Christianity
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Ethnic relations
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Interfaith relations
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Jewish law
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Jews
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Judaism
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Martyrdom -- Judaism
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Tosafists
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SUBJECT |
Europe -- Ethnic relations -- History -- To 1500
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Subject |
Europe
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Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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History
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Festschriften.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Chazan, Robert, honouree.
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Engel, David (Professor)
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Schiffman, Lawrence H.
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Wolfson, Elliot R.
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LC no. |
2011041579 |
ISBN |
9789004222366 |
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9004222367 |
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1283470721 |
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9781283470728 |
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6613470724 |
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9786613470720 |
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