Sinners on trial: Jews and sacrilege after the reformation

Introduction : from sin to crime -- The meaning of the sacred -- Stealing sacred objects -- Prosecuting sins, defending faith -- The making of a Polish Jerusalem -- Protestant heresy and charges against Jews -- Christians on trial, Jews expelled -- The struggle for power and authority -- Justice and...

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Main Author: Teter, Magda 1970- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Harvard Univ. Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Teter, Magda, Sinners on Trial: Jews and Sacrilege after the Reformation] (2012) (Elyada, Aya)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Poland / Counter-Reformation / Religious persecution / Anti-judaism
B Poland / Hosat desecration / Jewish persecution / History 1550-1700
Further subjects:B Religious Minorities Legal status, laws, etc (Poland) History
B Jews Legal status, laws, etc (Poland) History
B Religious minorities--Legal status, laws, etc Poland History
B Sacrilege Poland History
B Counter-Reformation (Poland)
B Sacrilege (Poland) History
B Jews--Legal status, laws, etc Poland History
B Counter-Reformation Poland
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Summary:Introduction : from sin to crime -- The meaning of the sacred -- Stealing sacred objects -- Prosecuting sins, defending faith -- The making of a Polish Jerusalem -- Protestant heresy and charges against Jews -- Christians on trial, Jews expelled -- The struggle for power and authority -- Justice and the politics of crime
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-313) and index
ISBN:0674052978