The Jew As Ally of the Muslim : Medieval Roots of Anti-Semitism / Allan Harris Cutler and Helen Elmquist Cutler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cutler, Allan Harris, 1939- author.

Cutler, Helen Elmquist, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christianity and antisemitism.

Christianity and other religions--Islam.

Christianity and other religions.

Islam--Relations--Christianity.

Islam.

Spain--Ethnic relations.

Spain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (592 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [1985]

Summary:

This book explores the complex historical relationships between Jews, Muslims, and Christians in medieval Europe, particularly focusing on the associations and perceptions formed by medieval Christians. It examines how these relationships influenced the development of anti-Semitism and the socio-political dynamics in regions like Spain. The authors aim to contribute to contemporary interreligious understanding by analyzing historical contexts that have shaped modern prejudices. The work is intended for scholars and students interested in medieval history, religious studies, and interfaith relations. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Half title

Title page

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Toward a New Comparative Approach to The History of Papal-Jewish Relations*

2. Peter the Venerable (1094-1156) and Islam: An Introduction to the Study of Medieval Christian-Islamic Relations*

3. Petrus Alphonsi (1076

1146) and Peter the Venerable: The Anti-Islamo/Judaic Origins of the Twelfth-Century Renaissance*

4. The Association of Jew with Muslim by Medieval Christians: A New Comparative Approach to the Origins of Modern Anti-Semitism *

5. The Association of Jew with Muslim by Medieval Jews: A Crucial Factor in the Association of Jew with Muslim by Medieval Christians*

6. Why Did Pope Innocent III Want the Fourth Lateran Council (1215) to Impose a Distinction in Clothing on Muslims and Jews?*

7. The Netanyahu Thesis on the Marranos: A New Ethnic Approach to the Origins of the Spanish Inquisition*

8. The Crucial Influence of Islam upon the Collapse of the Jewish Community of Spain (Circa 1400) and the Jewish Community of Southern Italy (Circa 1300) *

9. Louis Massignon (1883-1962) and the Contemporary Ramifications of the Thesis about the Anti-Islamic Origins of Modern Anti-Semitism*

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Print version: Cutler, Allan Harris The Jew As Ally of the Muslim

ISBN:

9780268208912

0268208913

OCLC:

1419057194