[Epistolae contra Judeorum errores]
[Epistolae contra Judeorum errores]1480
Samuel Marochitanus, Sheridan Libraries, Eucharius Silber, Alfonsus Bonihominis Bishop of Marrakech, Arthur Freeman, Bibliotheca Fictiva: The Arthur & Janet Freeman Collection of Literary & Historical Forgery, Incunabula Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library), Janet Ing Freeman
About this book
An acknowledgement of Christ as Messiah, and a refutation of Judaism by scriptural references, supposedly written ca. 1000 AD by Rabbi Samuel Ibn Nasr Ibn Abbas of Fez (a converted Jew baptised at Toledo in 1085), and suppressed by the Jews for 230 years, before its 'translation' from Arabic into Latin by Alphonsus Bonihominis, a Dominican monk. Bonihominis is probably the forger--Collector's description.
Details
- First published
- 1480
- OL Work ID
- OL43010627W
Subjects
JudaismControversial literatureEarly works to 1800JewsConversion to ChristianityAntisemitismApologeticsHistoryChristianity and other religionsMiddle AgesChristianityInterfaith relations