Interreligious encounters in polemics between Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Iberia and beyond / / edited by Mercedes Garcia-Arenal, Gerard Wiegers, and Ryan Szpiech.

This book discusses the “long fifteenth century” in Iberian history, between the 1391 pogroms and the forced conversions of Aragonese Muslims in 1526, a period characterized by persecutions, conversions and social violence, on the one hand, and cultural exchange, on the other. It was a historical mo...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (351 pages)
Notes:"Originally published as Volume 24, No. 1-3 (2018) of Brill's journal Medieval Encounters."
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Preface to the New Edition / Ryan Szpiech
  • Introduction
  • Interreligious Encounters in Polemics between Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Iberia and Beyond / Mercedes García-Arenal and Wiegers Gerard
  • Ne De Fide Presumant Disputare: Legal Regulations of Interreligious Debate and Disputation in the Middle Ages / John Tolan
  • The Brighter Side of Medieval Christian-Jewish Polemical Encounters: Transfer of Medical Knowledge in the Midi (Twelfth–Fourteenth Centuries) / Gad Freudenthal
  • Better Muslim or Jew? The Controversy around Conversion across Minorities in Fifteenth-Century Castile / Ana Echevarría
  • The Spirit of the Letter: The Hebrew Inscription in Bermejo’s Piedat Revisited / Yonatan Glazer-Eytan
  • Forgotten Witnesses: The Illustrations of Ms Escorial, I.I.3 and the Dispute over the Biblias Romanceadas / Rosa M. Rodríguez Porto
  • From Christian Polemic to a Jewish-Converso Dialogue / Yosi Yisraeli
  • The Rabbi and the Mancebo: Arévalo and the Location of Affinities in the Fifteenth Century / Eleazar Gutwirth
  • The Virus in the Language: Alonso De Cartagena’s Deconstruction of the “Limpieza De Sangre” in Defensorium Unitatis Christianae (1450) / Maria Laura Giordano
  • Apologetic Glosses—Venues for Encounters: Annotations on Abraham in the Latin Translations of the Qurʾān / Katarzyna K. Starczewska
  • Vox Populi: Carnal Blood, Spiritual Milk, and the Debate Surrounding the Immaculate Conception, circa 1600 / Felipe Pereda
  • Back Matter
  • Index.