Revealing the Secrets of the Jews
Johannes Pfefferkorn and Christian Writings about Jewish Life and Literature in Early Modern Europe
This book presents the most recent scholarship on the sixteenth-century convert Johannes Pfefferkorn and his context. Pfefferkorn is the most (in)famous of the converts from Judaism who wrote descriptions of Jewish ceremonial life and shaped both Christian ideas about Judaism and the course of anti-Jewish polemics in the early modern period. Rather than just rehearsing the better-known aspects of Pfefferkorn's life and the controversy with Johannes Reuchlin, this volume re-evaluates the motives behind his activities and writings as well as his role and success in the context of Dominican anti-Jewish polemics and Imperial German politics. Furt…
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Weitere Autoren: Heß, Cordelia (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-11-052256-3
- EAN: 9783110522563
- Produktnummer: 23701633
- Verlag: De Gruyter
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 342 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
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Jonathan Adams, Uppsala University, and Cordelia Heß, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
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