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Anti-Judaism : the Western tradition

Title
Anti-Judaism : the Western tradition / David Nirenberg.
Author
Nirenberg, David, 1964-
Publication
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, c2013.

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Description
x, 610 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
"This incisive history upends the complacency that confines anti-Judaism to the ideological extremes in the Western tradition. With deep learning and elegance, David Nirenberg shows how foundational anti-Judaism is to the history of the West"--Amazon.com.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Thinking about Judaism, or, The Judaism of thought -- The ancient world : Egypt, exodus, empire -- Early Christianity : the road to Emmaus, the road to Damascus -- The early Church : making sense of the world in Jewish terms -- "To every prophet an adversary" : Jewish enmity in Islam -- "The revenge of the Savior" : Jews and power in medieval Europe -- The extinction of Spain's Jews and the birth of its Inquisition -- Reformation and its consequences -- "Which is the merchant here, and which the Jew?" : acting Jewish in Shakespeare's England -- "Israel" at the foundations of Christian politics : 1545-1677 -- Enlightenment revolts against Judaism : 1670-1789 -- The revolutionary perfection of the world : 1789-? -- Philosophical struggles with Judaism, from Kant to Heine -- Modernity thinks with Judaism -- Drowning intellectuals.
Call Number
*PZD 13-2305
ISBN
  • 9780393058246 (hbk.)
  • 0393058247 (hbk.)
  • 9780393347913 (pbk.)
  • 0393347915 (pbk.)
LCCN
2012031082
OCLC
783163429
Author
Nirenberg, David, 1964-
Title
Anti-Judaism : the Western tradition / David Nirenberg.
Imprint
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, c2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
*PZD 13-2305
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