Jews in Western Europe, 14001600

Through a broad-ranging collection of documents, John Edwards sets out to present a vivid picture of the Jewish presence in European life during this vital and turbulent period.

List of contents

General introduction: Jews as Europeans in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries
1. The Church and the Jews
2. Expulsion of Jews
3. Jews in the European economy
4. Jews in European society
5. Jews in the Reformation
6. Jews in European culture
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

About the author

John Edwards is Faculty Fellow in Spanish at the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, Queen's College, Oxford

Summary

Through a broad-ranging collection of documents, John Edwards sets out to present a vivid picture of the Jewish presence in European life during this vital and turbulent period. -- .

Product details

• Assisted by: John Edwards (Editor), John Edwards (Translation), John Edwards (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2013
• EAN: 9780719035098
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-3509-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Manchester Medieval Sources; Manchester Medieval Sources Series; Manchester Medieval Sources Se; Manchester Medieval Sources
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Europe, European History, RELIGION / Judaism / General, HISTORY / Jewish, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, CE period up to c 1500, Jewish Studies, Judaism, c 1000 CE to c 1500, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, European history: medieval period, middle ages, Relating to Jewish people and groups, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Social groups: religious groups and communities