Christian Jewish Relations 1000-1300: Jews in the Service of Medieval Christendom

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A unique history of the turbulent and often violent relations between Christians and Jews in the Middle Ages by a leading authority in the field.

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Scries editor's preface	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
Publisher's acknowledgements	p. xiv
Abbreviations	p. xv
Maps	p. xvii
The antecedents of Jewish service
Augustine and Roman law	p. 3
Gregory the Great and canon law	p. 19
The political and socio-economic realities of Jewish service
The Jews of Germany	p. 37
The Jews of France	p. 61
The Jews of England	p. 88
The Jews of the Latin Mediterranean	p. 109
The religious and cultural ambiguities of Jewish service
Jewish experience of the crusades	p. 135
Anti-Jewish libels	p. 167
Conclusion: Jewish service in encounters between Christians and Jews	p. 194
Further Reading	p. 229
Index	p. 245
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