A historian in exile : Solomon ibn Verga, Shevet Yehudah, and the Jewish-Christian encounter /

A historian in exile : Solomon ibn Verga, Shevet Yehudah, and the Jewish-Christian encounter /

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Solomon ibn Verga was one of the victims of the decrees expelling the Jews from Spain and Portugal in the 1490s, and his Shevet Yehudah (The Scepter of Judah, ca. 1520) numbered among the most popular Hebrew books of the sixteenth century. Its title page lured readers and buyers with a promise to re...

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Main Author: Cohen, Jeremy, 1953- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
©2017.
Series:Jewish culture and contexts.
Subjects:
Ibn Verga, Solomon, > 1460-1554. > Sheveṭ Yehudah.
Blood accusation > Iberian Peninsula > Early works to 1800.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism.
Jews > Historiography.
Jews > Persecutions > Iberian Peninsula > Early works to 1800.
Jews > Iberian Peninsula > History > 14th century.
Jews > Iberian Peninsula > History > 15th century.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity.
Religious disputations > Iberian Peninsula > Early works to 1800.

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Call Number: BM535 .C6124 2017
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