On the Word of a Jew : Religion, Reliability, and the Dynamics of Trust /

"What, if anything, does religion have to do with reliability? When and how did religious difference matter when it came to trusting the word of another? In today's world, we take it for granted that being Jewish should not matter when it comes to acting or engaging in the public realm, bu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hart, Mitchell B., 1959- (Editor ), Caputo, Nina, 1966- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Reliability.
Judaism.
Jews > Public opinion.
Interfaith relations.
Christianity.
RELIGION > Judaism > Rituals & Practice.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Gentiles > Attitudes.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Oaths, Vows, and Trust in the Bible / Robert S. Kawashima
  • "And in most of their business transactions they rely on this": Some Reflections on Jews and Oaths in the Commercial Arena in Medieval Europe / Ephraim Shoham-Steiner
  • The Oath of a Jew in the Thirteenth Century English Legal Context / Joshua Curk
  • What Is an Infidel?: Jewish Oaths and Jewish History in the Making of English Trust and Tolerance / Mitchell B. Hart
  • Trusting Adolphe Cremieux: Jews and Republicans in Nineteenth-Century France / Lisa Leff
  • "A kind of republic and neutral nation": Commerce, Credit, and Conspiracy in Early Modern Europe / Joshua Teplitsky
  • Jewish Peddlers and Non-Jewish Customers in the New World: Between Profit and Trust / Hasia Diner
  • Belonging and Trustworthiness: Jewish Businessmen in the Public Rhetoric around the "Trustworthy Businessman" in Post-World War I Germany / Stefanie Fischer
  • The Voice of a Jew? Petrus Alfonsi's Dialogi contra judaeos and the Question of True Conversion / Nina Caputo
  • A Return to Credibility? The Rehabilitation of Repentant Apostates in Medieval Ashkenaz / Rachel Furst
  • The Jewish Physician as Respondent, Confidant, and Proxy: The Case of Marcus Herz and Immanuel Kant / Robert Leventhal
  • Perspectives from the Periphery: The East India Company's Jewish Sepoys, Anglo-Jewry, and the Image of "the Jew" / Mitch Numark
  • Between Honor and Authenticity: Zionism as Theodor Herzl's Life-Project / Derek Jonathan Penslar
  • The Most Trusted Jew in America: Jon Stewart's Earnestness / Shaina Hammerman.

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