Johann Reuchlin (1455-1522): a theological biography

This is the first biography of Johann Reuchlin (1455-1522) in English, based upon the new critical edition of his correspondence. Reuchlin became most famous as the Catholic defender of Jewish books at the beginning of the 16th century, clarifying the Catholic Church's position toward the Jews....

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Main Author: Posset, Franz 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin Boston De Gruyter [2015]
In: Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte (Volume 129)
Year: 2015
Series/Journal:Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte Volume 129
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Reuchlin, Johannes 1455-1522
B Reuchlin, Johannes 1455-1522 / Judaism / Religious tolerance / Interfaith dialogue / Catholic Church
Further subjects:B RELIGION / Christian Church / History
B cabala
B Reuchlin, Johannes
B Judaism Relations Catholic Church
B anti-judaism
B catholic-jewish relations
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Summary:This is the first biography of Johann Reuchlin (1455-1522) in English, based upon the new critical edition of his correspondence. Reuchlin became most famous as the Catholic defender of Jewish books at the beginning of the 16th century, clarifying the Catholic Church's position toward the Jews. The book contributes to the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Declaration on Relations with the Jews of the Second Vatican Council in 1965.
ISBN:3110418630
Access:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9783110418637