Persecution, polemic, and dialogue : essays in Jewish-Christian relations / David Berger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Berger, David, 1943-

Series:

Judaism and Jewish life

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judaism--Relations--Christianity.

Judaism.

Relations.

Christianity.

Christianity and other religions--Judaism.

Christianity and other religions.

Christianity and antisemitism--History.

Christianity and antisemitism.

History.

Antisemitism--History.

Antisemitism.

Physical Description:

xiv, 437 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2010.

Contents:

Spanning the centuries. Anti-Semitism : an overview

The Middle Ages. From Crusades to blood libels to expulsions : some new approaches to medieval anti-Semitism

A generation fo scholarship on Jewish-Christian interaction in the medieval world

Jacob Katz on Jews and Christians in the Middle Ages

Introduction to The Jewish-Christian debate in the high Middle Ages : a critical edition of the Nizzahon vetus with an introduction, translation, and commentary

On the image and destiny of Gentiles in Ashkenazic polemical literature

On the uses of history in medieval Jewish polemic against Christianity : the quest for the historical Jesus

Christians, Gentiles, and the Talmud : a fourteenth-century Jewish response to the attack on rabbinic Judaism

Mission to the Jews and Jewish-Christian contacts in the polemical literature of the high Middle Ages

The Barcelona disputation : review essay

Christian heresy and Jewish polemic in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries

Gilbert Crispin, Alan of Lille, and Jacob Ben Reuben : a study in the transmission of medieval polemic

The attitude of St. Bernard of Clairvaux toward the Jews

St. Peter Damian : his attitude toward the Jews and the Old Testament

Modern and contemporary times. Religion, nationalism, and historiography : Yehezkel Kaufmann's account of Jesus and early Christianity

The "Jewish contribution" to Christianity

Jewish-Christian relations : a Jewish perspective

Reflections on conversion and proselytizing in Judaism and Christianity

On Dominus Iesus and the Jews

Revisiting "confrontation" after forty years : a response to Rabbi Eugene Korn

Dabru Emet : some reservations about a Jewish statement on Christians and Christianity

Jews, Christian,s and The passion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9781934843765

1934843768

OCLC:

468966123

Publisher Number:

99940651684