Yaacov Deutsch

Judaism in Christian Eyes

Ethnographic Descriptions of Jews and Judaism in Early Modern Europe
Übersetzer: Aronsky, Avi

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines Christian ethnographic writing about the Jews in early modern Europe, offering a systematic historical analysis of this literary genre and arguing its importance for better understanding both the period in general and Jewish-Christian relations in particular.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780199756537
• ISBN-10: 0199756538
• Artikelnr.: 34553132

Autorenporträt

Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Humanities, Institute of Arts and Letters, Hebrew University Jerusalem

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Chapter 1: A Survey of the Ethnographic Accounts about the Jews
* Chapter 2: May the Lord Make You My Atonement - Yom Kippur in the
Ethnographic Accounts on the Jews
* Chapter 3: Admit Him into the Covenant of Abraham? Circumcision and
Other Birth Rituals
* Chapter 4: Gorging and Carousing: Accounts on Jewish Dietary
Guidelines and Eating Habits
* Chapter 5: An Overview of the Ethnographic Writing about the Jews
* Bibliography