Marks of distinction Christian perceptions of Jews in the high Middle Ages / Irven M. Resnick.

Author/creator Resnick, Irven Michael
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press,
Descriptionxiii, 385 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from UPCC Books 2012 History Collection Supplement
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Contents Introduction to medieval physiognomy -- Physical deformities and circumcision -- The Jews and leprosy -- The dietary laws, food, and illicit sexuality -- The Jews and melancholy -- Planetary influences; or, The Jews and Saturn -- Case studies revealing a Jewish physiognomy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 325-378) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011050255
ISBN9780813219691 (cloth : alk. paper)

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