Sanctifying the Name of God

Auteur: Cohen, Jeremy
Editeur: University of Pennsylvania Press
"The slaughter of the Jews in the Rhineland in 1096 is one of the better-known events of the First Crusade. Cohen analyzes the texts of the Jewish accounts of these massacres in light of the martyrdom tradition of Masada, well-known at that time, and the contemporary Christian cult of self-sacrifice. . . . Recommended."-Choice

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"The slaughter of the Jews in the Rhineland in 1096 is one of the better-known events of the First Crusade. Cohen analyzes the texts of the Jewish accounts of these massacres in light of the martyrdom tradition of Masada, well-known at that time, and the contemporary Christian cult of self-sacrifice. . . . Recommended."-Choice
ISBN / EAN 9780812219562
Auteur Cohen, Jeremy
Editeur University of Pennsylvania Press