ISBN:
9781641890083
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (104 pages)
Series Statement:
Past imperfect
Series Statement:
Past Imperfect Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.8924
Keywords:
Antisemitism-History
;
Antisemitism ; History
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Is it possible to talk about antisemitism in the Middle Ages, before the appearance of scientific concepts of "race"? This work analyses this question and offers a nuanced response.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1-Historians, "Medieval Antisemitism," and the Problem of Anachronism -- Chapter 2-Judaism and the Jews in Medieval European Religious Thought -- Chapter 3-The Dehumanization and Demonization of the Medieval Jews -- Chapter 4-Purity of Blood: An Iberian Exception? -- Conclusion -- Further Reading.
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