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Judaism on Trial: Jewish-Christian Disputations in the Middle Ages
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity--Controversial literature.
- Christianity.
- Judaism--Apologetic works.
- Judaism.
- Judaism--Controversial literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2006.
- Summary:
- 'A superb work of committed scholarship . . . a work full of interest to those already familiar with the material it contains, and compelling reading for those who are not. Maccoby has done a fine job in recapturing the intellectual and social drama of the confrontations.' Jonathan Sacks, Jewish Journal of Sociology Hyam Maccoby's now classic study focuses on the major Jewish--Christian disputations of medieval Europe: those of Paris (1240), Barcelona (1263), and Tortosa (1413-14).
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Introduction to the Paperback Edition
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I: The Three Disputations: General Considerations
- 1: The Paris Disputation, 1240
- 2: The Barcelona Disputation, 1263
- 3: The Vikuah: Textual Considerations
- 4: Biographical Notes on the Chief Persons Present at Barcelona
- 5: The Tortosa Disputation, 1413-14
- Part II: The Barcelona Disputation: Texts
- 6: Introductory Note on the Vikuah
- 7: The Vikuah of Nahmanides: Translation and Commentary
- 8: The Christian Account of the Barcelona Disputation
- Part III: The Paris and Tortosa Disputations: Texts
- 9: The Vikuah of R. Yehiel of Paris: A Paraphrase
- 10: The Christian Account of the Paris Disputation
- 11: A Hebrew Account of the Tortosa Disputation
- 12: The Christian Account of the Tortosa Disputation
- Notes
- Bibliography
- General Index
- Index of Quotations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- OCLC:
- 1048795844
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