Hebrew Scholarship In The Middle Ages Among Latin Christians

By Charles Singer

Book Overview

The book ""Hebrew Scholarship in the Middle Ages Among Latin Christians"" by Charles Singer is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between Hebrew scholarship and Latin Christianity during the Middle Ages. The author delves into the various ways in which Latin Christians engaged with Hebrew language and literature, including the study of the Hebrew Bible, Jewish philosophy, and Kabbalah. Singer examines the historical, cultural, and religious contexts that shaped this interaction, including the Crusades, the rise of universities, and the emergence of Christian Hebraism. He also discusses the important figures in Hebrew scholarship among Latin Christians, such as Nicholas of Lyra, Raymond Martini, and Johannes Reuchlin. This book provides a valuable insight into the complex and fascinating relationship between two distinct cultures during a transformative period in history.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Legacy of Israel, by Charles Singer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766140202.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425371205
• ISBN13: 9781425371203
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"