page_title: Johannes Pfefferkorn
hierarchical_section_title: Johannes Pfefferkorn
caption_attribution_description: Hieronymus Hopfer - Bildnis des Johannes Pfefferkorn. Eisenradierung auf Bütten. Plattengröße 15,8 x 10 cm
context_page_description: Johannes Pfefferkorn was a German Catholic theologian and writer who converted from Judaism. Pfefferkorn actively preached against the Jews and attempted to destroy copies of the Talmud, and engaged in a long running pamphleteering battle with humanist Johann Reuchlin.
context_section_description: Johannes (Josef) Pfefferkorn (1469–1523) was a German Catholic theologian and writer who converted from Judaism. Pfefferkorn actively preached against the Jews and attempted to destroy copies of the Talmud, and engaged in a long running pamphleteering battle with humanist Johann Reuchlin.
caption: Johannes Pfefferkorn. Engraving by Hieronymus Hopfer
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