Anti-Judaism
Subtitle: the Western tradition
By: [by] David Nirenberg
Edition: First edition
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: February 5, 2013
Place of publication: New York, USA; London, United Kingdom
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780393058246
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Antisemitism; Jewish influences; Western Civilization; Ethnic relations; History
Description: "This 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"--Amazon.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Manufacturing by RR Donnelley, Harrisonburg.
Table of contents: label: Introduction
title: Thinking about Judaism, or the Judaism of Thought
pagenum: 1; label: Chapter 1
title: The Ancient World: Egypt, Exodus, Empire
pagenum: 13; label: Chapter 2
title: Early Christianity: The Road to Emmaus, The Road to Damascus
pagenum: 48; label: Chapter 3
title: The Early Church: Making Sense of the World in Jewish Terms
pagenum: 87; label: Chapter 4
title: "To Every Prophet an Adversary": Jewish Enmity in Islam
pagenum: 135; label: Chapter 5
title: "The Revenge of the Savior": Jews and Power in Medieval Europe
pagenum: 183; label: Chapter 6
title: The Extinction of Spain's Jews and the Birth of Its Inquisition
pagenum: 217; label: Chapter 7
title: Reformation and Its Consequences
pagenum: 246; label: Chapter 8
title: "Which Is the Merchant Here, and Which the Jew?": Acting Jewish in Shakespeare's England
pagenum: 269; label: Chapter 9
title: "Israel" at the Foundations of Christian Politics: 1545-1789
pagenum: 300; label: Chapter 10
title: Enlightenment Revolts against Judaism: 1670-1789
pagenum: 325; label: Chapter 11
title: The Revolutionary Perfection of the World: 1789-?
pagenum: 361; label: Chapter 12
title: Philosophical Struggles with Judaism, from Kant to Heine
pagenum: 387; label: Chapter 13
title: Modernity Thinks with Judaism
pagenum: 423; label: Epilogue
title: Drowning Intellectuals
pagenum: 461; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 473; title: Notes
pagenum: 475; title: Index
pagenum: 581