The Marrakesh Dialogues : a Gospel Critique and Jewish Apology from the Spanish Renaissance.

"In sixteenth-century Marrakesh, a Flemish merchant converts to Judaism and takes his Catholic brother on a subversive reading of the Gospels and an exploration of the Jewish faith. Their vivid Spanish dialogue, composed by an anonym in 1583, has until now escaped scholarly attention in spite o...

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Main Author: Wilke, Carsten, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2014.
Series:Studies in Jewish history and culture ; Volume 45.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Retrieving a Jewish Renaissance Classic
  • Three Portuguese in Marrakesh, 1581
  • The Author's European Background, 1545-1581
  • The History of the Text, 1581-1595
  • Invention of a Literary Genre
  • Inventory of Manuscript Sources
  • Analysis of the Textual Transmission
  • Editorial Criteria
  • Conspectus Siglorum
  • Argumento del primer diálogo de Obadia
  • Al lector
  • Diálogo primero
  • Diálogo segundo
  • Glosses
  • Alphabetical Index in Ms. B
  • Aleixo de Menezes on the Marrakesh Dialogues
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes.