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Fashioning Jewish identity in medieval western Christendom /

During the course of the twelfth century, increasing numbers of Jews migrated into dynamically developing western Christendom from Islamic lands. The vitality that attracted them also presented a challenge: Christianity - from early in its history - had proclaimed itself heir to a failed Jewish comm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chazan, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Jesus and the Jews: the Gospel accounts
  • Post-Gospel Christian argumentation: continuities and expansions
  • Pre-twelfth-century Jewish argumentation
  • The Jewish polemicists of southern France and northern Spain
  • Scriptural and alternative lines of argumentation
  • Biblical prophecy: messianic advent
  • Biblical prophecy: the Messiah reviled and vindicated
  • Biblical prophecy and empirical observation: displacement of the Jews
  • Biblical prophecy: redemption of the Jews
  • Biblical prophecy and empirical observation: Christian failures
  • Biblical prophecy: the Messiah human and divine
  • Human reason: the Messiah human and divine
  • Christian Scripture and Jesus
  • Comparative behaviors: Jewish achievement and Christian shortcoming
  • Techniques of persuasion
  • Fashioning identities
  • other and self.