Johannes Reuchlin and the campaign to destroy Jewish books / David H. Price.

Author/creator Price, David, 1957-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Descriptionix, 355 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Impermissibly favorable to Jews? -- Humanist origins -- Humanism at court -- Discovery of Hebrew -- Johannes Pfefferkorn and the campaign against Jews -- Who saved the Jewish books? -- Inquisition -- Trial at Rome and the Christian debates -- The Luther affair -- As if the first martyr of Hebrew letters.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2010001092
ISBN9780195394214 (hardcover)
ISBN0195394216 (hardcover)