Beyond expulsion : Jews, Christians, and Reformation Strasbourg /
Beyond Expulsion is a history of Jewish-Christian interactions in early modern Strasbourg, a city from which the Jews had been expelled and banned from residence in the late fourteenth century. This study shows that the Jews who remained in the Alsatian countryside continued to maintain relationship...
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
c2011
Stanford, Calif. : ©2011 Stanford, CA : [2020] |
| Series: | Stanford Studies in Jewish History and C
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture |
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Table of Contents:
- Beyond expulsion : a paradigm shift
- The superiority of the city of Strasbourg : the city and its reformation
- Without trees, the fire will be extinguished : reinventing Jewish life in the rural sphere
- Shared spaces : social interactions in the countryside
- Creating Jewish space in the Christian city : the Jews and Strasbourg's markets
- As is also apparent in the old chronicles and history books : magisterial laws, confession building, and Reformation era tolerance
- I listened to the account of a Jew : Christian Hebraism in Strasbourg
- Constructing Jewish memory : self-texts, the Reformation, and narratives of Jewish history
- Becoming French : Alsatian Jews in the wake of confession building
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Currency, Spelling, and Translations
- Introduction. Beyond Expulsion
- One. " Our City Is Seen as Greatly Superior"
- Two. " Without Trees, the Fire Will Be Extinguished"
- Three. Shared Spaces
- Four. Creating Jewish Space in the Christian City
- Five. " As Is Also Apparent in the Old Chronicles and History Books"
- Six. " I Listened to the Account of a Jew"
- Seven. Constructing Jewish Memory
- Conclusion. Becoming French
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index