@Book{1785795007,
editor="Krinis, Ehud
and Bashir, Nabih
and Ofenberg, {\'{S}}arah
and Tsadiḳ, Shalom",
title="Polemical and exegetical polarities in medieval Jewish cultures: Studies in Honour of Daniel J. Lasker",
series="Studia Judaica 113",
year="2021",
publisher="De Gruyter",
address="Berlin",
keywords="Christianity and other religions; Judaism; Christianity; Controversial literature; History and criticism; Islam; Relations; History; J{\"u}dische Studien; Religi{\"o}se Polemik; Bibelexegese; RELIGION / Judaism / History; Exegesis; Jewish Studies; Polemics",
abstract="Frontmatter -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- I On Daniel J. Lasker and his Scholarship -- Prof. Daniel J. Lasker -- Scholar, Teacher, and Friend -- Daniel J. Lasker and His Treatment of Jewish Polemics -- List of Publications -- II Jewish Polemics and Exegesis in the Islamicate World -- Polemical Logic: Al-Muqammaṣ's Refutation of Christianity -- The Role of Gog in Daniel al-Q{\={u}}mis{\={\i}}'s Eschatology -- Theological Consideration of the Gift of the Land and the Radical Treatment of the ``Seven Nations'' in Medieval Judeo-Arabic Exegesis -- Epistemology in the Service of Polemic: Y{\={u}}suf al-Baṣ{\={\i}}r's Kit{\={a}}b al-Istiʿ{\={a}}nah: Text and Translation -- Maimonides on the Status of Judaism -- Abraham Maimonides on Reclaiming Judaism's Lost ``Perfection'' from the ``Imperfection'' of Islam -- III Jewish and Anti-Jewish Polemic and Exegesis in the Christian World -- Abraham bar Ḥiyya (d. ca. 1136) on ``The Pure Soul'' -- Asmakhtaʾ and Abraham ibn Ezra's Exegesis -- The Finding of the ``True Cross'' in Judah Hadassi's E{\v{s}}kol ha-Kofer and the Polemical Parody Toledot Ye{\v{s}}u -- The Book of Nestor the Priest and the Toledot Ye{\v{s}}u in the Polemics of Abner of Burgos/Alfonso of Valladolid -- Rashi on Isaiah 53: Exegetical Judgment or Response to the Crusade? -- ``The Best of Snakes. . .'': A Polemical Midrash in the Rashi Supercommentary Tradition -- The Discussion of the Messiah in Crescas's Refutation -- Joshua Ha-Lorki on the Meaning of Emunah: Between Religion and Faith -- Jewish Anti-Semites: The Case of Medieval Apostates -- Daniel in the Lions' Den: Jewish-Christian Polemics in Medieval Text and Image -- IV Jewish-Jewish and Jewish-Christian Relations -- Understanding the Uneven Reception of Rabbenu Tam's Taqqanot -- Ritual Imagery Gone Wrong: A Fifteenth-Century Siddur in a Christian Workshop -- Transliteration Charts -- Index of Names",
note="edites by Ehud Krinis, Nabih Bashir, Sara Offenberg, and Shalom Sadik",
note="[Online-Ausgabe]",
note="Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.",
note="In English",
isbn="9783110702262",
doi="10.1515/9783110702262",
url="https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110702262",
url="https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110702262/original",
url="https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110702262",
language="English"
}