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"God wants it!" : the ideology of martyrdom in the Hebrew crusade chronicles and its Jewish and Christian background / by Lena Roos.

Title
"God wants it!" : the ideology of martyrdom in the Hebrew crusade chronicles and its Jewish and Christian background / by Lena Roos.
Author
Roos, Lena.
Publication
Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, c2006.

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Description
xviii, 294, A125 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Medieval church studies ; v. 6
Uniform Title
Medieval church studies 6.
Alternative Title
Ideology of martyrdom in the Hebrew crusade chronicles and its Jewish and Christian background
Subject
  • Martyrdom > Judaism
  • Martyrdom > Sources
  • Jewish martyrs > Germany > History > To 1500
  • Jewish martyrs > Germany > History > To 1500 > Sources
  • Jews > History > Germany > To 1500
  • Jews > History > Germany > To 1500 > Sources
  • Germany > History
  • Germany > History > Sources
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Sources
Note
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Uppsala University, 2003.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-291) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Jews and Christians in Germany during the eleventh and twelfth centuries -- Martyrdom in Judaism and Christianity -- Pious prototypes for martyrdom -- The reward for the martyrs -- The suffering of a righteous generation -- Through obedience toward redemption -- Crossing the boundaries -- Summary, final analysis, and conclusions.
ISBN
  • 9782503514475 (hbk.)
  • 2503514472 (hbk.)
OCLC
  • 86165768
  • SCSB-10857001
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library