Author | : Avner Shamir |
File Size | : 43,5 Mb |
Publisher | : Museum Tusculanum Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 18 June 2024 |
ISBN | : 9788763507721 |
Pages | : 133 pages |
Christian Conceptions of Jewish Books by Avner Shamir Book PDF Summary
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.