"Das es dasselb puch sey": The Book as Protagonist in the Ceremony of the Jewry-oath

This article focuses on the requisite sacred objects utilized in the ceremony of the Jewry-oath in Christian Europe. The objects, upon which Jewry-oaths were taken, were crucial for the oaths' validity, but their nature and materiality remained invisible in the relevant primary sources. On the...

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Published in:European journal of jewish studies
Main Author: Steimann, Ilona (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: European journal of jewish studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Jews / Oath / Book / Sacred object / Bible. Pentateuch, Bible. Pentateuch
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BH Judaism
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
Further subjects:B Torah scroll
B Jewry-oath
B Nuremberg
B Pentateuch
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