| Jewish Christians and Christian Jews: From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment 1994 Edition Contributor(s): Popkin, R. H. (Editor), Weiner, G. M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0792324528 ISBN-13: 9780792324522 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1993 Annotation: The appearance of religious toleration combined with the intensification of the search for theological truth led to a unique phenomenon in early modern Europe: Jewish Christians and Christian Jews. These essays will demonstrate that the cross-fertilization of these two religions, which for so long had a tradition of hostility towards each other, not only affected developments within the two groups but in many ways foreshadowed the emergence of the Enlightenment and the evolution of modern religious freedom. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - History - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 261.260 |
| LCCN: 93028326 |
| Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives Inte |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.44" W x 9.58" (1.14 lbs) 218 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Central Europe - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Cultural Region - Western Europe - Religious Orientation - Christian - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The appearance of religious toleration combined with the intensification of the search for theological truth led to a unique phenomenon in early modern Europe: Jewish Christians and Christian Jews. These essays will demonstrate that the cross-fertilization of these two religions, which for so long had a tradition of hostility towards each other, not only affected developments within the two groups but in many ways foreshadowed the emergence of the Enlightenment and the evolution of modern religious freedom. |