The preservation of Jewish religious books in sixteenth-century Germany : Johannes Reuchlin's Augenspiegel /

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"This book is the first complete and thoroughly commented English translation of Johannes Reuchlin's Augenspiegel (1511). The translation sheds light on the author's motive in appealing to the authorities for the preservation of Jewish books at a stage of great cultural change in Earl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: O'Callaghan, Daniel (Editor, Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Series:Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions. Texts & sources ; v. 2.
Subjects:
Reuchlin, Johann, > 1455-1522. > Augenspiegel.
1500-1599
Jewish literature > Censorship.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity.
Books > Germany > History > 16th century.
Littérature juive > Censure.
Christianisme > Relations > Judaïsme.
Judaïsme > Relations > Christianisme.
Livres > Allemagne > Histoire > 16e siècle.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Books
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Judaism
Germany
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Johannes Reuchlin-historical perspective
  • 2. Reuchlin and his study of the law
  • Reuchlin-a search for salvation
  • 4. The Reuchlin 'affair' unfolds
  • 5. The Reuchlin 'affair' goes public
  • 6. Reuchlin-the cabbalist
  • 7. Reuchlin-an intellectual of his time
  • 8. The Reuchlin 'affair'-a debate without end
  • 9. Note on the translated text
  • 10. Augenspiegel-translation and annotations.

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