Popes, Church, and Jews in the Middle Ages
Author | : Kenneth R. Stow |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0754659151 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780754659150 |
Rating | : 4/5 (150 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Popes, Church, and Jews in the Middle Ages by : Kenneth R. Stow
Download or read book Popes, Church, and Jews in the Middle Ages written by Kenneth R. Stow and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The theme uniting the essays reprinted here is the attitude of the medieval Church, and in particular the papacy, towards the Jewish population of Western Europe. The studies in the first part of this volume focus on those issues, while those in the second part explore aspects of Jewish society and family life, shaped by the circumstances in which they found themselves.