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The Christian polemic against the Jews in the Middle Ages

by Gilbert Dahan

ApologeticsControversial literatureHistoryHistory and criticismJudaismApologetics, historyChristianity and other religions, judaismChristian literature, history and criticism

In this compact study, Gilbert Dahan discusses the changing patterns of Christian-Jewish polemical confrontation, putting particular emphasis on the shift during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries from a fairly open exchange of views to a concerted Christian effort to convert the Jews.

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