Kenneth Stow

Popes, Church, and Jews in the Middle Ages (eBook, ePUB)

Confrontation and Response

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The theme uniting the essays reprinted here is the attitude of the medieval Church, and in particular the papacy, towards the Jewish population of Western Europe. The studies in the first part of this volume focus on those issues, while those in the second part explore aspects of Jewish society and family life, shaped by the circumstances in which

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000951110
• Artikelnr.: 67857853

Autorenporträt

Kenneth Stow is Professor of Jewish History at the University of Haifa, Israel.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction. Part 1 The Popes the Church and the Jews: The
Church and the Jews; Agobard of Lyons and the origins of the medieval
conception of the Jew; Papal and royal attitudes towards Jewish lending in
the thirteenth century; The 1007 anonymous and Papal sovereignty; Jewish
perceptions of the Papacy and Papal policy in the Middle Ages; The
Avignonese Papacy, or after the expulsions; Papal mendicants or mendicant
Popes: continuity and change in Papal policies towards the Jews at the end
of the fifteenth century. Part 2 Jewish Life Under the Sign of the Cross:
Conversion, apostacy and apprehensiveness: Emicho of Flonheim and the fear
of the Jews in the twelfth century; The Jewish family in the Rhineland:
form and function; Jacob b. Elie and Jewish settlement in Venice in the
thirteenth century, with the addition of 'The Letter of Maestro Andrea';
Holy body, holy society: conflicting medieval structural perceptions; By
land or by sea: the passage of the Kalonymides to the Rhineland in the
tenth century; Index.