Jeremy Cohen: 4 books

Book cover of Living Letters of the Law

Living Letters of the Law

Ideas of the Jew in Medieval Christianity

by Jeremy Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 1999

In Living Letters of the Law, Jeremy Cohen investigates the images of Jews and Judaism in the works of medieval Christian theologians from Augustine to Thomas Aquinas. He reveals how—and why—medieval Christianity fashioned a Jew on the basis of its reading of the Bible, and how this hermeneutically...
Book cover of Sanctifying the Name of God

Sanctifying the Name of God

Jewish Martyrs and Jewish Memories of the First Crusade

by Jeremy Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013

How are martyrs made, and how do the memories of martyrs express, nourish, and mold the ideals of the community? Sanctifying the Name of God wrestles with these questions against the background of the massacres of Jews in the Rhineland during the outbreak of the First Crusade. Marking the first extensive...
Book cover of Righteous Indignation

Righteous Indignation

A Jewish Call for Justice

by Rabbi Sharon Brous, Melissa Weintraub, Mark Hanis
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013

Can the teachings of Judaism provide a sacred framework for repairing the world? In this groundbreaking volume, leading rabbis, intellectuals, and activists explore the relationship between Judaism and social justice, drawing on ancient and modern sources of wisdom. The contributors argue that...
Book cover of Paws, Claws, and Magic Tales

Paws, Claws, and Magic Tales

Fellowship of Fantasy, #5

by H. L. Burke, A. J. Bakke, Janeen Ippolito
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018

There's just something magical about cats. Fierce hunters content to rest upon our sofas. Sweet friends but stubbornly independent. Fluffy little murder balls with jellybean toes and razor-sharp claws. It's easier to answer what cats aren't than what they are. In this purr-fect collection,...
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