The insight of unbelievers

Klepper, Deeana Copeland.

The insight of unbelievers Nicholas of Lyra and Christian reading of Jewish text in the later Middle Ages / [electronic resource] : Deeana Copeland Klepper. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2007. - 225 p. : ill. - Jewish culture and contexts . - Jewish culture and contexts. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-216) and index.

Medieval Christian use of Hebrew and postbiblical Jewish texts -- Nicholas of Lyra, O.F.M.: mediating Hebrew traditions for a Christian audience -- The challenge of unbelief: knowing Christian truth through Jewish scripture -- Wrestling with Rashi: Nicholas of Lyra's quodlibetal questions and anti-Jewish polemic -- Christian ownership of Jewish text: Nicholas of Lyra as an alternative Jewish authority.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Nicholas, of Lyra, ca. 1270-1349.


Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Christianity and other religions--Judaism--History--14th century.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity--History--14th century.
Christian Hebraists--History--France--14th century.
Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.
Judaism (Christian theology)--History of doctrines.


Electronic books.

BM535 / .K5554 2007

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