{"product_id":"fashioning-jewish-identity-in-medieval-robert-chazan-9780521100564","title":"Fashioning Jewish Identity in Medieval Western Christendom","description":"Five twelfth- and thirteenth-century polemicists from southern France and northern Spain are the first known Jewish polemicists from western Christendom, who identified major Christian challenges, as well as appropriate responses for fellow Jews under ever-increasing religious pressure. This analysis suggests that the Jewish polemicists ultimately attempted to offer their followers a significantly contrasting portrait of Christian and Jewish society: the former as powerful but irrational and morally debased; the latter as weak, but profoundly rational and morally elevated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Chazan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0521100569\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780521100564\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/29\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Robert Chazan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48443502461183,"sku":"9780521100564","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0ccf64c3-7ea7-44d5-9e23-e8794055d085.jpg?v=1777205920","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fashioning-jewish-identity-in-medieval-robert-chazan-9780521100564","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}