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"This book articulates a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of Jew hatred as a metaphysical aspect of the human soul. Proceeding from the Jewish thinking that the anti-Semites oppose, David Patterson argues that anti-Semitism arises from the most ancient of temptations, the …
"This book articulates a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of Jew hatred as a metaphysical aspect of the human soul. Proceeding from the Jewish thinking that the anti-Semites oppose, David Patterson argues that anti-Semitism arises from the most ancient of temptations, the …
"In Dark Mirror, Sara Lipton offers a fascinating examination of the emergence of anti-Semitic iconography in the Middle Ages. The straggly beard, the hooked nose, the bag of coins, and gaudy apparel--the religious artists of medieval Christendom had no shortage of virulent symb…
Richard Wagner's "Die Meistersinger" has always called forth superlatives from those who have fallen under its spell. And yet Wagner's many-splendoured comedy has come under severe criticism for what has been called its 'dark underside, ' its 'fascist brutality, ' and its 'ugly …
Contemporary misogyny and antisemitism have their roots in the demonization of women and Jews in medieval Christendom. In church art and mass preaching, the construct of the devil as an outcast from heaven and the source of all evil was linked both to the conception of women as …
A history of antisemitism within the context of the complex relations between Jews and non-Jews in the Western world from late antiquity until World War II. Regards antisemitism as an ideological phenomenon, with an evolution of its own. Many legal restrictions on Jews and viole…
