festschrift in honor of Robert Chazan Chazan, Robert. Wolfson, Elliot R. Schiffman, Lawrence H. Engel, David. text bibliography Electronic books. ne Leiden Boston BRILL 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (342 p.) : ill. Thirteen leading scholars offer a fresh look at four key topics in medieval Jewish studies: the history of Jewish communities in Western Christendom, Jewish-Christian interactions in medieval Europe, medieval Jewish Biblical exegesis and religious literature, and historical representations of medieval Jewry. Robert Chazan: in appreciation and friendship -- Guibert of Nogent and William of Flay and the problem of Jewish conversion at the time of the First Crusade -- Rashi's choice: the Humash commentary as rewritten Midrash -- The commentary of Rashi on Isaiah and the Jewish-Christian debate -- Were Jews made in the image of god? Christian perspectives and Jewish existence in Medieval Europe -- Jewish knowledge of Christianity in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries -- Dreams as a determinant of Jewish law and practice in Northern Europe during the High Middle Ages -- Orality and literacy: the French Tosaphists -- Torah and the Messianic Age: the polemical and exegetical history of a rabbinic text -- Textual flesh, incarnation, and the imaginal body: Abraham Abulafia's polemic with Christianity -- The Jewish cemeteries of France after the expulsion of 1306 -- The cruel Jewish father: from miracle to murder -- From Solomon Bar Samson to Solomon ibn Verga: tales and ideas of Jewish martyrdom in Shevet Yehudah -- Salo Baron's view of the Middle Ages in Jewish history: early sources -- Bibliography of the works of Robert Chazan. edited by David Engel, Lawrence Schiffmann, Elliot Wolfson. Includes bibliographical references. Jews Europe History To 1500 Christianity and other religions Judaism History Judaism Relations Christianity History Europe Ethnic relations History To 1500 Rashi 1040-1105 Tosafists Martyrdom Judaism Jewish law Christianity and other religions Judaism History Europe Ethnic relations History To 1500 Jewish law Jews Europe History To 1500 Judaism Relations Christianity History Martyrdom Judaism Rashi, 1040-1105. Perush Rashi?al ha-Torah Tosafists Religion RELIGION / Judaism / History DS135.E81 S78 2012eb 296.09/02 296.0902 9789004222366 (electronic bk.) 9004222367 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=848694 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=432400 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=848694 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=432400 EBLCP 120206 20200709055455.0 ocn775301941 eng