Divided souls : converts from Judaism in Germany, 1500-1750 /

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This book re-evaluates the place of converts from Judaism in the narrative of Jewish history. Long considered beyond the pale of Jewish historiography, converts played a central role in shaping both noxious and positive images of Jews and Judaism for Christian readers. Focusing on German Jews who co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carlebach, Elisheva
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Christian converts from Judaism > Europe, German-speaking > History.
Juifs convertis au christianisme > Germanophonie > Histoire.
RELIGION > Christian Life > General.
RELIGION > History.
Christian converts from Judaism
Joden-christenen.
German-speaking Europe
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Medieval legacy: converts in the cutlure of Ashkenaz
  • The lost crown of synagoga: converts from Judaism in Medieval Christendom
  • The turning point: the sixteenth century
  • The last deception: conversion and the endtime
  • Writing the divided self: convert autobiography
  • The professions of conversion
  • Conversion and rupture of the family
  • Conversion, language, and identity
  • Revealing the secrets of Judaism: the literature of the Jewish ceremonial
  • Representation and rivalry: Jewish converts and Christian Hebraists
  • Conclusion: converts in the age of enlightenment
  • Appendix: the conversion autobiography of Friedrich Albrecht Christiani.

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