Toledot Yeshu in Context: The Jewish "Life of Jesus" in Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History
Cover -- Title -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- DANIEL BARBU and YAACOV DEUTSCH - Introduction: Reading Toledot Yeshu in Context -- WILLIAM HORBURY - Titles and Origins of Toledot Yeshu -- DANIEL STÖKL BEN EZRA - On Some Early Traditions in Toledot Yeshu and the Antiquity of the "Hele...
| Summary: | Cover -- Title -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- DANIEL BARBU and YAACOV DEUTSCH - Introduction: Reading Toledot Yeshu in Context -- WILLIAM HORBURY - Titles and Origins of Toledot Yeshu -- DANIEL STÖKL BEN EZRA - On Some Early Traditions in Toledot Yeshu and the Antiquity of the "Helena" Recension -- GAVIN MCDOWELL - The Alternative Chronology: Dating the Events of the Wagenseil Version of Toledot Yeshu -- GIDEON BOHAK - Jesus the Magician in the "Pilate" Recension of Toledot Yeshu -- SARIT KATTAN GRIBETZ - The Mothers in the Manuscripts: Gender, Motherhood, and Power in Toledot Yeshu -- ALEXANDRA CUFFEL - Toledot Yeshu in the Context of Polemic and Sīra Literature in the Middle East from the Fatimid to the Mamluk Era -- JONATAN M. BENARROCH - "A Real Spark of Sama'el": Kabbalistic Reading(s) of Toledot Yeshu -- DANIEL BARBU and YANN DAHHAOUI - The Secret Booklet from Germany: Circulation and Transmission of Toledot Yeshu at the Borders of the Empire -- STEPHEN BURNETT - Martin Luther, Toledot Yeshu, and "the Rabbis" -- EVI MICHELS - Yiddish Toledot Yeshu Manuscripts from the Netherlands -- CLAUDIA ROSENZWEIG - The "History of the Life of Jesus" in a Yiddish Manuscript from the Eighteenth Century (Ms. Jerusalem, NLI, Heb. 8° 5622) -- YONATAN MOSS - "I Am Not Writing an Apology": Samuel Krauss's Das Leben Jesu in Context -- List of Contributors -- Index of Citations -- Index of Toledot Yeshu manuscripts -- Index of Themes, Names, and Places. |
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| ISBN: | 3161593014 |