Anti-Judaism : the Western tradition by Nirenberg, David, 1964- instant download

Anti-Judaism : the Western tradition by Nirenberg, David, 1964- instant download

x, 610 pages ; 25 cm, \"This incisive history upends the complacency that confines anti-Judaism to the ideological extremes in the Western tradition. With deep learning and elegance, David Nirenberg shows how foundational anti-Judaism is to the history of the West\"--Amazon, Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-579) and index, Thinking about Judaism, or, The Judaism of thought -- The ancient world: Egypt, exodus, empire -- Early Christianity: the road to Emmaus, the road to Damascus -- The early Church: making sense of the world in Jewish terms -- \"To every prophet an adversary\": Jewish enmity in Islam -- \"The revenge of the Savior\": Jews and power in medieval Europe -- The extinction of Spain's Jews and the birth of its Inquisition -- Reformation and its consequences -- \"Which is the merchant here, and which the Jew?\": acting Jewish in Shakespeare's England -- \"Israel\" at the foundations of Christian politics: 1545-1677 -- Enlightenment revolts against Judaism: 1670-1789 -- The revolutionary perfection of the world: 1789-? -- Philosophical struggles with Judaism, from Kant to Heine -- Modernity thinks with Judaism -- Drowning intellectuals, Phi Beta Kappa Ralph Waldo Emerson Book Award, 2014