Judaism on Trial
Author | : Hyam Maccoby |
Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
Total Pages | : 247 |
Release | : 1984-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781909821453 |
ISBN-13 | : 1909821454 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book Judaism on Trial written by Hyam Maccoby and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 1984-10-01 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'A superb work of committed scholarship . . . a work full of interest to those already familiar with the material it contains, and compelling reading for those who are not. Maccoby has done a fine job in recapturing the intellectual and social drama of the confrontations.' Jonathan Sacks, Jewish Journal of Sociology 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).