Christian Conceptions of Jewish Books
Download or Read eBook Christian Conceptions of Jewish Books PDF written by Avner Shamir and published by Museum Tusculanum Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Avner Shamir |
| Publisher | : Museum Tusculanum Press |
| Total Pages | : 133 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9788763507721 |
| ISBN-13 | : 8763507722 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Christian Conceptions of Jewish Books by : Avner Shamir
Book excerpt: Explores how Christians understood the meaning and significance of Jewish books at the beginning of the sixteenth century. This book tells the story of the so-called Pfefferkorn affair, the attempt to confiscate and burn all Jewish post-biblical literature in the Holy Roman Empire in the years 1509-10.
