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_bN57 2013
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100 1 _aNirenberg, David
_d, 1964 -
245 1 0 _aAnti-Judaism
_b: the Western tradition
_c/ David Nirenberg
260 _aNew York
_b: W. W. Norton & Co.
_c, c2013
300 _a610 p.
_c; 21 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 475-579) and index
505 0 0 _aThinking about Judaism, or, The Judaism of thought -- The ancient world : Egypt, exodus, empire -- Early Christianity : the road to Emmaus, the road to Damascus -- The early Church : making sense of the world in Jewish terms -- "To every prophet an adversary" : Jewish enmity in Islam -- "The revenge of the Savior" : Jews and power in medieval Europe -- The extinction of Spain's Jews and the birth of its Inquisition -- Reformation and its consequences -- "Which is the merchant here, and which is the Jew?" : acting Jewish in Shakespeare's England -- "Israel" at the foundations of Christian politics : 1545-1677 -- Enlightenment revolts against Judaism : 1670-1789 -- The revolutionary perfection of the world : 1789-? -- Philosophical struggles with Judaism, from Kant to Heine -- Modernity thinks with Judaism -- Drowning intellectuals.
520 _aThis incisive history upends the complacency that confines anti-Judaism to the ideological extremes in the Western tradition. With deep learning and elegance, David Nirenberg shows how foundational anti-Judaism is to the history of the West.
650 0 _aAntisemitism
_z--Europe
_x--History
650 0 _aCivilization, Westeren
_x--Jewish influences
651 0 _aEurope, Western
_x--Ethnic relations
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