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Polemical encounters : Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Iberia and beyond / edited by Mercedes GarciÌa-Arenal and Gerard Wiegers.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Iberian encounter and exchange, 475-1755 ; vol. 2.
- IEE, Iberian encounter and exchange, 475-1755 ; vol. 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Polemics.
- Judaism.
- Relations.
- Islam.
- History.
- Christianity.
- Civilization.
- Iberian Peninsula--Civilization--Congresses.
- Iberian Peninsula.
- Europe--Iberian Peninsula.
- Christianity and other religions--Islam--Iberian Peninsula--History--Congresses.
- Christianity and other religions.
- Christianity and other religions--Judaism--Iberian Peninsula--History--Congresses.
- Islam--Relations--Christianity--History--Congresses.
- Islam--Relations--Judaism--History--Congresses.
- Judaism--Relations--Christianity--History--Congresses.
- Judaism--Relations--Islam--History--Congresses.
- Polemics--Congresses.
- Interfaith relations.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 430 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "A collection of essays exploring the polemical encounters in the fields of religion and culture that took place among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula between the late Middle Ages and the seventeenth century"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- "When I argue with them in Hebrew and Aramaic": tathliÌth al-wahdaÌniÌyah, Ramon MartiÌ, and proofs of Jesus's Messiahship / Thomas E. Burman
- Qur'aÌnic quotations in Latin: translation, tradition, and fiction in polemical literature / Antoni Biosca i Bas, OÌscar de la Cruz
- The Mudejar polemic ta'yiÌd al-milla and conversion between Islam and Judaism in the Christian territories of the Iberian peninsula / MoÌnica Colominas Aparicio
- "Sermo ad conversos, christianos et sarracenos": polemical and rhetorical strategies in the sermons of Vincent Ferrer to mixed audiences of Christians and Muslims / Linda G. Jones
- Jewish anti-Christian polemics in light of mass conversion to Christianity / Daniel J. Lasker
- Theology of the laws and anti-Judaizing polemics in Hernando de Talavera's CatoÌlica impugnacioÌn / Davide Scotto
- The double polemic of MartiÌn de Figuerola's Lumbre de fe contra el AlcoraÌn / Mercedes GarciÌa-Arenal
- Art of conversion? The visual policies of the Jesuits, Dominicans, and Mercedarians in Valencia / Borja Franco Llopis
- Marcos Dobelio's polemics against the authenticity of the Granadan lead books in light of the original Arabic sources / Pieter Sjoerd van Koningsveld, Gerard Wiegers
- Prisons and polemics: captivity, confinement, and medieval interreligious encounter / Ryan Szpiech
- The Libre de bons amonestaments by 'Abd AllaÌh al-TarjumaÌn: a guidebook for old and new Christians / John Dagenais
- Poetics and polemics: Ibrahim Taybili's anti-Christian polemical treatise in verse / Teresa Soto
- Torah alone: Protestantism as model and target of Sephardi religious polemics in the early modern Netherlands / Carsten Wilke.
- Notes:
- "Most of the chapters collected here were presented as papers at the conference 'Polemical Encounters: Polemics between Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Iberia and Beyond,' which took place at the Consejo Superior de Investigaziones CientiÌficas (CSIC) in Madrid in October 2014 ... Other chapters included here were presented afterward at the monthly CORPI seminar and added to the volume."--Acknowledgements.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780271081212
- 027108121X
- OCLC:
- 1048659375
- Publisher Number:
- 99980882241
- 40028797121
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