Jews, Judaism, and the Reformation in sixteenth-century Germany /

This book represents a multi-disciplinary approach to the problem of the Jews and the German Reformation. The contributions come from both senior and emerging scholars, from North America, Israel, and Europe, to ensure a breadth in perspective. The essays in this volume are arranged under four broad...

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Other Authors: Bell, Dean Phillip, 1967-, Burnett, Stephen G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Series:Studies in Central European histories ; v. 37.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Dean Phillip Bell and Stephen G. Burnett
  • pt. 1. Road to Reformation. Humanists, Jews, and Judaism / Erika Rummel
  • German theologians and the Jews in the fifteenth century / Christopher Ocker
  • pt. 2. Reformers and the Jews. Luther and the Jews / Thomas Kaufmann
  • Philip Melanchthon and the Jews: a reappraisal / Timothy J. Wengert
  • Bucer, the Jews, and Judaism / R. Gerald Hobbs
  • Ulrich Zwingli, the Jews, and Judaism / Hans-Martin Kirn
  • Calvin, the Jews, and Judaism / Achim Detmers
  • Andreas Osiander, the Jews, and Judaism / Joy Kammerling
  • The Catholic Reform, Jews, and Judaism in sixteeth-century Germany / Robert Bireley
  • The intensification of religious commitment: Jews, Anabaptists, radical reform, and confessionalization / Michael Driedger
  • pt. 3. Representations of Jews and Judaism. Anthonius Margaritha on the "whole Jewish faith:" a sixteenth-century convert from Judaism and his depiction of the Jewish religion / Maria Diemling
  • Von der Juden Ceremonien: representations of Jews in sixteenth-century Germany / Yaacov Deutsch
  • Visual representations of Jews and Judaism in sixteenth-century Germany / Petra Schöner
  • The representation of Jews and Judaism in sixteenth-century German literature / Edith Wenzel
  • pt. 4. Jews, Judaism, and Jewish responses to the Reformation. Jewish settlement, politics, and the Reformation / Dean Phillip Bell
  • Jewish responses to Christianity in Reformation Germany / Elisheva Carlebach
  • Jewish law and ritual in early modern Germany / Jay Berkovitz
  • German Jewish printing in the Reformation era (1530-1633) / Stephen G. Burnett.