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Devils, Women and Jews: Reflections of the Other in Medieval Sermon Stories (Suny Series in Medieval Studies)
Devils Women and Jews Reflections of the Other in Medieval Sermon Stories - Suny Series in Medieval Studies
Author: Joan Young Gregg
Contemporary misogyny and antisemitism have their roots in the demonization of women and Jews in medieval Christendom. In church art and mass preaching, the construct of the devil as an outcast from heaven and the source of all evil was linked both to the conception of women as sensual and malicious figures betraying man's soul on its arduous jo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780791434185
ISBN-10: 0791434184
Publication Date: 8/1997
Pages: 275
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Publisher: State University of New York Press
Book Type: Paperback
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