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Sebastian Münster and his Sources: The Messiah in Rome and the Convergence of Christian-Jewish Polem...

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Sebastian Münster and his Sources: The Messiah in Rome and the Convergence of Christian-Jewish Polemic and Intra-Christian Conflict

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Sebastian Münster and his Sources: The Messiah in Rome and the Convergence of Christian-Jewish Polemic and Intra-Christian Conflict

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Berlin: De Gruyter

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Journal of early modern christianity, 2021-11, Vol.8 (2), p.135-151

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English

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Berlin: De Gruyter

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The Talmudic story of an encounter between Rabbi Joshua ben Levi and the Messiah at the gate of Rome served medieval Christians well in their polemics against the Jews. This was, it seemed, a Jewish affirmation of the truth of Christianity: not only did the legend indicate that the Messiah had already come, it also placed him in Rome, the epicenter...

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Sebastian Münster and his Sources: The Messiah in Rome and the Convergence of Christian-Jewish Polemic and Intra-Christian Conflict

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2596984983

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2596984983

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2196-6648

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2196-6656

DOI

10.1515/jemc-2021-2009

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