Jews and Christians in Medieval Castile: Tradition, Coexistence, and Change
Maya Soifer Irish
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLC1; HRAF; HRCC2; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Jews and Christians in Medieval Castile examines the changes in Jewish-Christian relations in the Iberian kingdom of Castile during the pivotal period of the reconquest and the hundred years that followed the end of its most active phase (eleventh to mid-fourteenth century). The study’s focus on the Christian heartland north of the Duero River, known as Old Castile, allows for a detailed investigation of the Jews’ changing relations with the area’s main power players—the monarchy, the church, and the towns. In a departure from previous assessments, Soifer Irish shows that the institutional and legal norms of toleration for the Jewish ... Read more
Jews and Christians in Medieval Castile examines the changes in Jewish-Christian relations in the Iberian kingdom of Castile during the pivotal period of the reconquest and the hundred years that followed the end of its most active phase (eleventh to mid-fourteenth century). The study’s focus on the Christian heartland north of the Duero River, known as Old Castile, allows for a detailed investigation of the Jews’ changing relations with the area’s main power players—the monarchy, the church, and the towns. In a departure from previous assessments, Soifer Irish shows that the institutional and legal norms of toleration for the Jewish ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813228655
SKU
V9780813228655
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About Maya Soifer Irish
Maya Soifer Irish is assistant professor of history, Rice University, USA.
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