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Woodcut, Cologne, 1521. Johannes Pfefferkorn (original given name Joseph; 1469, Nuremberg – Oktober 22, 1521, Cologne) was a German Catholic theologian and writer who converted from Judaism. [1] [2] Pfefferkorn actively preached against the Jews and attempted to destroy copies of the Talmud, and engaged in a long running ...
2 de abr. de 2024 · Johannes Pfefferkorn (born 1469, Nürnberg?—died 1522/23, Cologne) was a German controversialist—a Christianized Jew—and opponent of Jewish literature, whose dispute with the Humanist and Hebraist Johannes Reuchlin ( q.v.) was a European cause célèbre in the early 16th century.
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Johannes Pfefferkorn was an apostate and anti-Jewish agitator. Originally from Moravia, Pfefferkorn claimed to have been educated by a relative, Meir Pfefferkorn, a dayyan in Prague. A butcher by profession, he was convicted of burglary and theft, but released on payment of a fine.
Johannes Pfefferkorn (1469 – 1523) was a German-Jewish convert to Catholicism who became a famous anti-Jewish polemicist. After associating himself with the Dominicans in the early 1500s, Pfefferkorn condemned Jewish religious tradition as intolerably anti-Christian.
Download Free PDF. “Conversion, Anti-Judaism, Controversy: The Rise and Fall of Johannes Pfefferkorn”, in The Jews’ Mirror (Der Judenspiegel) by Johannes Pfefferkorn. Translated by Ruth I. Cape. Historical Introduction by Maria Diemling. Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Tempe, AZ, 2011, 7-32.
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24 de abr. de 2017 · This book presents the most recent scholarship on the sixteenth-century convert Johannes Pfefferkorn and his context. Pfefferkorn is the most (in)famous of the converts from Judaism who wrote descriptions of Jewish ceremonial life and shaped both Christian ideas about Judaism and the course of anti-Jewish polemics in the early modern ...
26 de ago. de 2014 · Article Johannes Pfefferkorn, The Jews’ Mirror. (Der Juden Spiegel). Transl. by Ruth I. Cape. Historical Introduction Maria Diemling. (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, Vol. 390.) Tempe, Ariz., ACMRS (Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies) 2011 was published on August 26, 2014 in the journal Historische Zeitschrift (volume 299, issue 1).
