TY - BOOK AU - Chazan,Robert AU - Wolfson,Elliot R. AU - Schiffman,Lawrence H. AU - Engel,David TI - Studies in medieval Jewish intellectual and social history: festschrift in honor of Robert Chazan T2 - Supplements to the Journal of Jewish thought and philosophy, SN - 9789004222366 (electronic bk.) AV - DS135.E81 S78 2012eb U1 - 296.09/02296.0902 22 PY - 2012/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - BRILL KW - Rashi, KW - Jews KW - Europe KW - History KW - To 1500 KW - Christianity and other religions KW - Judaism KW - Relations KW - Christianity KW - Tosafists KW - Martyrdom KW - Jewish law KW - Ethnic relations KW - Rashi, 1040-1105. Perush Rashi?al ha-Torah KW - Religion KW - RELIGION / Judaism / History KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 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 N2 - 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 UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=848694 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=432400 ER -