Sanctifying the name of God : Jewish martyrs and Jewish memories of the First Crusade /

How are martyrs made, and how do the memories of martyrs express, nourish, and mold the ideals of the community? Sanctifying the Name of God wrestles with these questions against the background of the massacres of Jews in the Rhineland during the outbreak of the First Crusade. Marking the first exte...

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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: Cohen, Jeremy, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2004.
Series:Jewish culture and contexts.
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