Das Jhesus Nazarenus
Subtitle: der ware Messias sey, derhalben die Juden auff kaynen andern warten dörffen
By: Rabbi Samuelis ; verdeütscht durch Wentzeslaum Linck, ecclesiasten zů Aldenburgk, Anno D[omi]ni 1524
Contributors: Alfonsus Bonihominis, Bishop of Marrakech, -1353; Van Ess Collection (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Publisher: Gedruckt in der fürstlichen Stadt Zwickaw durch Jörg Gastel
Published: 1524
Place of publication: Zwickau]
Language: ger
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Judaism; Controversial literature; Apologetics; History
Work titles: Epistola contra Judaeorum errores. German
Notes: Traditionally ascribed to Samuel of Morocco, a Jewish convert to Christianity, the text is known first in the Latin translation of Alphonsus Bonihominis (died ca. 1353); Alphonsus was probably in fact the author of the text. Cf. M. Marsmann, Epistel des Rabbi Samuel an Rabbi Isaak, 1971.

Imprint from colophon.

Signatures: A-H⁴.

Woodcut on t.p. shows one Jew (a convert to Christianity?) expostulating with another, whose library can be seen in the background.

Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), S 1569

NUC pre-1956

BN

BM STC German, 1455-1600

Köhler, H. Bibliographie der Flugschriften, 4027 [Fiche 177/ Nr.490]

Gatch, M. Library of Leander van Ess, D2045