A convenient hatred : the history of antisemitism / Phyllis Goldstein ; foreword by Sir Harold Evans.

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Goldstein, Phyllis [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Brookline, MA : Facing History and Ourselves, ©2012.
Description
1 online resource ( 405 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.

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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-374) and index.
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    Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
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    Print version record.
    Contents
    • Cover; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; TO VICTIMS OF PREJUDICE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 Beginnings (586 BCE-135 CE); People on the Move; Antisemitism in Elephantine?; Antisemitism in Alexandria?; Wars with Rome; Antisemitism in the Roman Empire?; CHAPTER 2 Separation: Synagogue and Church, Jew and Christian (29-414 CE); Jesus and His Followers; A Growing Separation; The Fourth Century: A Turning Point; Jewish Christians and Judaizing Christians; CHAPTER 3 Conquests and Consequences (395-750 CE); Warring Empires; Oases in the Desert; The Prophet Muhammad; Jewish Tribes in Medina.
    • Building an Islamic EmpireCHAPTER 4 Holy Wars and Antisemitism (700s-1300); "Us" and "Them" in Northern Europe; A Call to Arms; A New Kind of War; Crimes and Punishment; The Consequences of 1096; CHAPTER 5 The Power of a Lie (1144-1300); Charges of Ritual Murder; Tragedy in Blois; The Death of "Little Hugh"; Blood and the Blood Libel; Jews and Judaism Redefined; Attacks on the Talmud; CHAPTER 6 Refugees from Intolerance (1347-1492); The Black Death; "The Money Was Indeed the Thing . . ."; Spain: An Exception?; Riots and Conversions; Expulsion from Spain; Jews without a Home.
    • CHAPTER 7 In Search of Toleration (1500-1635)New Outlooks; The Battle of the Pamphlets; A Religious Revolution; Luther and the Jews; In Search of Compromises; Taking Sides; Speaking Out; Catholic Responses; The Fight against Heresy; Paul IV and the Jews; Other Reforms and Reformers; CHAPTER 8 Safe Havens?: Poland and the Ottoman Empire (1200S-1666); Toward Toleration in Poland; Responses to Toleration; Jewish Self-Defense; Catastrophe in the East; Jews in the Ottoman Empire; In the Interest of the Empire; Protecting Jews; A False Messiah.
    • CHAPTER 9 The Age of Enlightenment and the Reaction 1600S-1848)Mendelssohn and the Enlightenment; Germany: In Search of "Useful Jews"; Toleration in Austria; England's Jews: Hidden in Plain Sight; The French Revolution and the Jews; Reactions and Doubts; German Nationalism and German Jews; CHAPTER 10 Antisemitism in an Age of Nationalism (1840-1878); Murder in Damascus?; The Power of Publicity; Mission to the Middle East; Outcomes and Legacies; The Limits of Publicity's Power; In Defense of Jews; Old Myths in Modern Dress.
    • CHAPTER 11 Antisemitism in France and Russia: "The Snake . . . Crept out of the Marshes" (1880-1905)France: Antisemitism in a Democracy; The Dreyfus Case: More Than a Trial; Russia: "Beyond the Pale"; "Living on Top of a Volcano"; Courage at Home, Outrage Abroad; Disapproval at Home; New Pogroms and New Responses; CHAPTER 12 Lies, Stereotypes, and Antisemitism in an Age of War and Revolution (1914-1920S); Questions of Loyalty in Wartime; The Power of Old Myths in a Modern World; Revolutions and Civil Wars; The Protocols and the White Army; Protecting Minorities.
    Other title(s)
    History of antisemitism
    ISBN
    • 9780983787013 ((electronic bk.))
    • 0983787018 ((electronic bk.))
    OCLC
    769342979
    Other standard number
    • 9786613453037
    RCP
    H - S
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