About this title: In late July 1263, a public disputation was convened by King James I of Aragon, pitting Friar Paul Christian against the distinguished rabbi of Gerona, Moses ben Nahman. Organized by leading figures in the Domenican Order to give Friar Paul an opportunity to test his innovative missionizing argumentation against a worthy opponent, the spectacle in Barcelona was colourful, impressive, surely somewhat frightening to the Jews and ultimately indecisive. Both sides claimed victory, and their documented claims have given rise to substantial disagreement among historians over the tone and outcome of ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 6-3-92
ISBN-13:9780520074415ISBN:0520074416
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean and unread hardcover with light shelfwear to the boards (no dust jacket, as issued), remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! ! 1.33 lbs. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520074415ISBN:0520074416
Description: Fair. 0520074416 Univ of California hardcover w/dustjacket, 1992, 1st printing, clean/tight, a few lightly marked pages else Fine/Fine...New mylar cover, bubble-wrapped and mailed in a Box w/delivery confirmation...NOT ex-library. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF CALIFORNIA PR
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780520074415ISBN:0520074416
Description: New. In late July 1263 a public disputation was convened by King James I of Aragon, pitting Friar Paul Christian against the distinguished rabbi of Gerona, Moses ben Nahman. Organized by leading figures in the Dominican Order to give Friar Paul an opportu... read more
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