Anthonius Margaritha and the Jewish Faith: Jewish Life and Conversion in Sixteenth-Century Germany

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© 2012 by Wayne State University Press, Detroit, Michigan 48201. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced without formal permission. Manufactured in the United States of America. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Walton, Michael Thomson, 1945– Anthonius Margaritha and the Jewish faith : Jewish life and conversion in sixteenth-century Germany / Michael T. Walton. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8143-3800-1 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Margaritha, Anton, 1490–1537. 2. Christian converts from Judaism—Germany—Biography. 3. Judaism—Relations—Christianity. 4. Christianity and other religions—Judaism. 5. Judaism— History—Medieval and early modern period, 425–1789. I. Title. BV2623.M38W35 2012 284.1092—dc23 [B] 2012001065 ISBN 978-0-8143-3801-8 (ebook) ...