Dialogue against the Jews

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CONTENTS Acknowledgments vii Abbreviations ix Select Bibliography xi Primary Sources, xi Secondary Literature, xiv Introduction 3 Alfonsi’s Life and Works, 8 Popularity and Importance, 27 DIALOGUE AGAINST THE JEWS Proemium and Prologue 39 First Titulus 48 Second Titulus 97 Third Titulus 120 Fourth Titulus 139 Fifth Titulus 146 Sixth Titulus 164 Seventh Titulus 177 Eighth Titulus 185 Ninth Titulus 196 Tenth Titulus 220 Eleventh Titulus 239 Twelfth Titulus 249 indices General Index 277 Index of Biblical Citations 285 Index of Talmudic Citations 289 Index of Quranic Citations 290 List of Illustrations Diagram of Climata (British Library) 62 Diagram of Climata (Bodleian Library, Oxford) 63 Diagram of Sun’s Orbit (Bodleian Library, Oxford) 65 Tetragrammaton (St. John’s College, Cambridge) 173 ...