Jacob's Shipwreck Diaspora, Translation, and Jewish-Christian Relations in Medieval England |
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Author:
| Nisse, Ruth |
ISBN: | 978-1-5017-0307-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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Jewish and Christian authors of the High Middle Ages not infrequently came into dialogue or conflict with each other over traditions drawn from ancient writings outside of the bible. Circulating in Hebrew and Latin translations, these included the two independent versions of the Testament of Naphtali. For Ruth Nisse, this is an emblematic text.
Jewish and Christian authors of the High Middle Ages not infrequently came into dialogue or conflict with each other over traditions drawn from ancient writings outside of the bible. Circulating in Hebrew and Latin translations, these included the two independent versions of the Testament of Naphtali. For Ruth Nisse, this is an emblematic text.