Bastards and believers: Jewish converts and conversion from the Bible to the present

The term Ger and the concept of conversion in the Hebrew Bible / Sara Japhet -- Ex-Jews and early Christians : conversion and the allure of the other / Andrew S. Jacobs -- Conversion to Judaism as reflected in the rabbinic writings and culture of Medieval Ashkenaz : between Germany and Northern Fran...

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Collaborateurs: Dunkelgrün, Theodor 1976- (Éditeur intellectuel) ; Maciejko, Paweł 1971- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press [2020]
Dans:Année: 2020
Volumes / Articles:Montrer les volumes/articles.
Édition:1st edition
Collection/Revue:Jewish culture and contexts
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Juifs / Conversion (Religion) / Christianisme / Histoire
B Prosélyte / Histoire
Sujets non-standardisés:B Conversion Christianity History
B Jews Conversion to Christianity
B Christian converts from Judaism
B Jewish converts from Christianity
B Conversion Judaism History
B Jewish Christians
Accès en ligne: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator)
Édition parallèle:Électronique
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Résumé:The term Ger and the concept of conversion in the Hebrew Bible / Sara Japhet -- Ex-Jews and early Christians : conversion and the allure of the other / Andrew S. Jacobs -- Conversion to Judaism as reflected in the rabbinic writings and culture of Medieval Ashkenaz : between Germany and Northern France / Ephraim Kanarfogel -- "Cleanse me from my sin" : the social and cultural vicissitudes of a converso family in fifteenth-century Castile / Javier Castaño -- Of purity, piety, and plunder: Jewish apostates and poverty in medieval Europe / Paola Tartakoff -- Converso Paulinism and residual Jewishness : conversion from Judaism to Christianity as a theologico-political problem / Claude B. Stuczynski -- Return by any other name : religious change among Amsterdam's new Jews / Anne Oravetz Albert -- The persuasive path : Giulio Morosini's Derekh Emunah as a conversion narrative / Michela Andreatta -- "Precious books" : conversion, nationality, and the novel, 1810-2010 / Sarah Gracombe -- Between European Judaism and British Protestantism in the early nineteenth century / Elliott Horowitz -- When life imitates art : shtetl sociability and conversion in Imperial Russia / Ellie Schainker -- Opposition, integration, and ambiguity : toward a history of the Israeli Chief Rabbinate's policies on conversion to Judaism / Netanel Fisher.
"This book covers conversion from Christianity to Judaism and from Judaism to Christianity, but primarily the latter. It also addresses the question of whether Jewish converts to Christianity ever lose their Jewishness"--
Description:"Publication of this volume was assisted by a grant from the Herbert D. Katz Publications Fund of the Center for Advanced Judaic Studies"
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0812251881