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The Christian polemic against the Jews in the middle ages

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Gilbert Dahan offers a compact overview of Jewish conditions in medieval Western Christendom, then moves to a discussion of the changing patterns of Christian-Jewish polemical confrontation. Dahan lays particular emphasis on the shift during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries from a fairly open exchange of views to a concerted Christian effort to convert the Jews. After establishing this context, Dahan analyzes the most common literary genres (including disputatio) in which these arguments were couched, their underlying structures and the most important recurring themes..,

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239.9 DAH c

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Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press., 1998

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vii,130p.;20 cm.

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English

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0-268-00830-2

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239.9

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