The Devil and the Jews : The Medieval Conception of the Jew and its relation to Modern Antisemitism
Rare and modern books
Trachtenberg Joshua, Foreword Marc Saperstein
Meridian Books and Jewish Publication Society of America, 1983 - Reprint,
The Devil and the Jews : The Medieval Conception of the Jew and its relation to Modern Antisemitism
Rare and modern books
Trachtenberg Joshua, Foreword Marc Saperstein
Meridian Books and Jewish Publication Society of America, 1983 - Reprint,
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- Author
- Trachtenberg Joshua, Foreword Marc Saperstein
- Publishers
- Meridian Books and Jewish Publication Society of America, 1983, Reprint
- Keyword
- Judaica Ebraica Hebrews
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- Softcover
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8vo, br. ed. Softcover. xvi-278 pages. The definitive work of scholarship on the medieval conception of the Jew as devil Through documents, analysis, and illustrations, the book exposes the full spectrum of the Jew's demonization as devil, sorcerer, and ritual murderer. The author reveals how these myths, many with origins traced to Christian Europe in the late Middle Ages, still exist in transmuted form in the modern era. (Key Words: Joshua Trachtenberg, Marc Saperstein, Anti-Semitism, Devil, Mythology, Judaica, Medieval Jews).
