The Canonization of a Myth - Portugal's 'Jewish Problem' and the Assembly of Tomar, 1629

A synopsis and analysis of The Report of the Assembly of Tomar. An assembly convened at the Convent of Christ in the city of Tomar, northeast of Lisbon, in the Spring of 1629. This assembly of ecclesiastical dignitaries and professors of theology and canon law met with the mission to formulate a solution to Portugal's "Jewish problem".

Summary

A synopsis and analysis of The Report of the Assembly of Tomar. An assembly convened at the Convent of Christ in the city of Tomar, northeast of Lisbon, in the Spring of 1629. This assembly of ecclesiastical dignitaries and professors of theology and canon law met with the mission to formulate a solution to Portugal’s “Jewish problem”.

Product details

• Authors: Martin A. Cohen, Martin S Cohen, Martin S. Cohen
• Publisher: Hebrew Union College Press,U.S.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2003
• EAN: 9780878206049
• ISBN: 978-0-87820-604-9
• No. of pages: 112
• Weight: 296 g
• Series: Hebrew Union College Annual; Monographs of the Hebrew Union; Monographs of the Hebrew Union College; Hebrew Union College Annual
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous