Early Modern Hate speechMartin Luther`s Anti-Semitism Responses and Reactions
The article examines German theologian, composer, priest, and monk Martin Luther's antisemitism, highlighting his role in Protestant Reformation. Topics include Luther's demonization of Jews and Judaism, his 1543 essay "On the Jews and their Lies," and his preoccupation with the...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2017
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Cross currents
Year: 2017, Volume: 67, Issue: 2, Pages: 421-430 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Luther, Martin 1483-1546, Von den Juden und ihren Lügen
/ Protestantism
/ Antisemitism
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| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KDD Protestant Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Crimes against
B Jews B Lutheran Church B Judaism B Theologians B Antisemitism B Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | The article examines German theologian, composer, priest, and monk Martin Luther's antisemitism, highlighting his role in Protestant Reformation. Topics include Luther's demonization of Jews and Judaism, his 1543 essay "On the Jews and their Lies," and his preoccupation with the Jews as a peripheral issue of his theological existence. Also explored are the influence of his antisemitic writings on Lutheran theologians and the ecclesiastic condemnation of his antisemitism. |
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| ISSN: | 1939-3881 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cross currents
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/cros.12253 |