Robert Chazan

The Jews of Medieval Western Christendom

1000 1500

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive synthesis of medieval Jewish history between AD 1000 and 1500.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9780521846660
• ISBN-10: 0521846668
• Artikelnr.: 21686368

Autorenporträt

Dr Robert Chazan is currently S. H. and Helen R. Scheur Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps
Preface
Introduction
Part I. Prior Legacies: 1. The Muslim legacy
2. The Christian legacy
3. The Jewish legacy
Part II. The Pan-European Roman Catholic Church: 4. Theological doctrine
5. Ecclesiastical policies
6. Imagery of Judaism and the Jews
7. Cultural and spiritual creativity: danger, challenge, stimulus
8. Looking ahead
Part III. The Older Jewries of the South: 9. Southern France
10. Christian Spain
11. Italy and Sicily
Part IV. The Newer Jewries of the North: Northern France: 12. Northern France
13. England
Part V. The Newer Jewries of the North: Germany and Eastern Europe: 14. Germany
15. Eastern Europe
Part VI. Material Challenges, Successes and Failures: 16. Obstacles and attractions
17. The governing authorities
18. Successes
19. The dynamics of deterioration
Part VII. Spiritual Challenges, Successes and Failures: 20. Proselytizing, conversion and resistance
21. Strengthening traditional lines of Jewish cultural creativity
22. Innovative lines of cultural creativity
23. New and creative Jewish culture
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index.