About this title: Hyam Maccoby's now classic study focuses on the major Jewish-Christian disputations of medieval Europe: those of Paris (1240), Barcelona (1263), and Tortosa (1413-14). It examines the content of these theological confrontations with a sense of present-day relevance, while also discussing the use made of scriptural proof-texts. Part I provides a general thematic consideration of the three disputations and their social and historical background. Part II is a complete translation of the account of the Barcelona Disputation written by Nahmanides, one of the greatest figures in the history of ...
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Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Date published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780838630532ISBN:0838630537
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Binding: HardBack
Publisher: Associated University Press, New Jersey
Date published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780838630532ISBN:0838630537
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. Used book in very good condition. Text and interior clean. The dust jacket has a few small creases and has been covered in plastic to protect it. Of the Jewish-Christian disputations which took place in the Middle Ages, there are only three of which any detailed record survives. This book is divided into three parts. In Part 1, Maccoby gives general historical and thematic consideration to the three disputations. Part 2 is the author's complete translation of ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781874774167ISBN:1874774161
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781874774167ISBN:1874774161
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