Apostasy and Jewish identity in High Middle Ages Northern Europe : : 'Are you still my brother?' / / Simha Goldin.

• VerfasserIn: Goldin, Simha,
• TeilnehmendeR: Chipman, Jonathan,
• Ort / Verlag: Manchester, UK : : Manchester University Press,, 2018.; ©2014
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• Serie: Manchester Religious Studies
• Beschreibung: 1 online resource (xi, 138 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
• Anmerkungen: Description based upon print version of record.

The attitude of Jews living in the medieval Christian world to Jews who converted to Christianity or to Christians seeking to join the Jewish faith reflects the central traits that make up Jewish self-identification. The Jews saw themselves as a unique group chosen by God, who expected them to play...