Two nations in your womb
Subtitle: perceptions of Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages
By: Israel Jacob Yuval ; translated from the Hebrew by Barbara Harshav and Jonathan Chipman.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
Subjects: Rabbis -- Germany -- Biography; Jewish scholars -- Germany -- Biography; Judaism -- Germany -- History; Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1096-1800; Germany -- Ethnic relations
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : et major serviet minori; title: Rome or Jerusalem : the foundations of Jewish-Christian hostility; title: The vengeance and the curse : hostility to Christianity among Ashkenazic Jewry; title: Intersecting stories : from martyrdom to ritual murder accusations; title: Inverted ceremonies : the Host, the matzah, and the quarrel; title: The end of the millennium : Jewish hopes, Christian fears