Names of Jews in Medieval Navarre (13th–14th centuries)
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APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF MUSLIM AND JEWISH WOMEN IN MEDIEVAL IBERIAN PENINSULA: THE POETESS QASMUNA BAT ISMA`IL
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“Maistrin” (Mastress) and Business-Woman Jewish Upper Class Women in Late Medieval Austria
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BUSINESS SUCCESS AND TAX DEBTS: JEWISH WOMEN IN LATE MEDIEVAL AUSTRIAN TOWNS
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Homo viator et narrans judaicus – Medieval Jewish Voices in the European Narrative of the Wandering Jew
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What Can Medieval Spain Teach Us about Muslim-Jewish Relations?
Example and counterexample, quote and counterquote: thus history becomes the battleground on which we fight over the present.
Setting Boundaries: Early Medieval Reflections on Religious Toleration and their Jewish Sources
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The Political Theology of Maharam of Rothenburg
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Is There a Jewish Political Thought? The Medieval Case Reconsidered
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Anti-Converso Riots of the Fifteenth Century, Pulgar, and the Inquisition
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Maimonides and the Convert: A Juridical and Philosophical Embrace of the Outsider
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Biblical and Koranic Quotations in Hebrew and Arabic Andalusian Poetry
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Maimonides’ Demonstrations: Principles and Practice
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Medieval Blood Myths: Christian Readings and Misreadings of Jewish Practice towards Blood
In the High and Late Middle Ages, Christians accused Jews of shedding Christian blood, and sometimes even their own, for ritual purposes. This project is interested in how Jewish and Christian perceptions of blood may have led to the formation of such myths
Purge or Remove: Persecutions for Jews in the Late Medieval Germany
Anti-Jewish violence in the Middle Ages related with a notion of Diaspora. It was accepted widely that Jews were forced to be a kind of rootless wanderers in the medieval Christendom.
The Background for Instututing the Pure Blood Laws and Conversos in the Late Medieval Spain
The Background for Instituting the Pure Blood Laws and Conversos in the Late Medieval Spain By Young-Keon Seo Deviations and Alienations of Marginalized…
The Spanish Jews and Converts in Late Medieval Thought: Statutes of Purity of Blood and the Tract of Juan de Torquemada
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Scholars to Discuss Jewish/Christian Relations in the Middle Ages at Southern Connecticut State University
Scholars who study the Middle Ages will gather at Southern Connecticut State University on Saturday, November 6th, for a conference entitled Jewish and…
“Truth” is a Divine Name: Hitherto Unpublished Papers of Edward A. Synan, 1918-1997.
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Hidden Treasure: The Intellectual Life of Medieval Ashkenazi Jews
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Jews and Healing in the Middle Ages: The Harmonisation of Jewish Beliefs with Theories and Practices of Different Western Medical Traditions
In this paper I shall discuss how western medieval Jews integrated medical knowledge and healing practices alien to their own beliefs, trying to conciliate them with their own values and customs, and providing them with their religious ideas and identity.
Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts on display at The Met
Two important medieval Hebrew manuscripts—a Mishneh Torah made between 1300 and 1400 in Germany and an illuminated leaf from a prayer book made…
The Relationship between the Papacy and the Jews in Twelfth-Century Rome: Papal Attitudes toward Biblical Judaism and Contemporary European Jewry
During the twelfth century, the papacy apparently encouraged commonly-held Christian and Jewish perceptions that the legendary Treasures of the Temple of Herod were in Rome, and used them to promote publicly the Church’s identification with the heritage of the biblical Jews, and to buttress papal power and authority.
Licoricia of Winchester: Marriage, Motherhood and Murder in the Medieval Anglo-Jewish Community
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Jewish pietism of the Sufi type: A particular trend of mysticisme in Medieval Egypt
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