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Interreligious Polemics in Medieval Iberia II

Class at Faculty of Arts |
ADI400136

Syllabus

Historical Overview (7.10., 14.10.)

General History of Medieval Iberia (Visigothic Spain, Muslim Conquest, "The Golden Age", Christian Reconquista and Expansion, Unification)

Jews and Muslims in Medieval Iberia

Authors and Texts

Jewish-Christian Polemics (21.10., 4.11., 11.11.)

Jacob ben Reuben, Josef Kimhi, Petrus Alfonsi, Nahmanides, Barcelona Disputation, Pablo Christiani, Raymund Martini

Hasdai Crescas, Isaac Pulgar, Profiat Duran, Shem Tov ibn Shaprut

Abner of Burgos, Moses of Tordesillas, Tortosa Disputation, Joshua Lorki, Joseph Albo

Muslim anti-Christian/anti-Jewish Polemic, Christian anti-Muslim Polemic (18.11., 25.11., 2.12.)

Al-Kindi, Qissat mujadalat al-uskuf, Abd al-Haqq al-Islami, "al-Raqilli"

Ibn Hazm, Samawal al-Maghribi, Shelomo ibn Adret

Shimon Zemah Duran

Comparative Perspectives (9.12., 16.12., 6.1.)

Conversion

Violence

Sexual Contacts