Abstract

List of maps Preface Introduction Part I. Prior Legacies: 1. The Muslim legacy 2. The Christian legacy 3. The Jewish legacy Part II. The Pan-European Roman Catholic Church: 4. Theological doctrine 5. Ecclesiastical policies 6. Imagery of Judaism and the Jews 7. Cultural and spiritual creativity: danger, challenge, stimulus 8. Looking ahead Part III. The Older Jewries of the South: 9. Southern France 10. Christian Spain 11. Italy and Sicily Part IV. The Newer Jewries of the North: Northern France: 12. Northern France 13. England Part V. The Newer Jewries of the North: Germany and Eastern Europe: 14. Germany 15. Eastern Europe Part VI. Material Challenges, Successes and Failures: 16. Obstacles and attractions 17. The governing authorities 18. Successes 19. The dynamics of deterioration Part VII. Spiritual Challenges, Successes and Failures: 20. Proselytizing, conversion and resistance 21. Strengthening traditional lines of Jewish cultural creativity 22. Innovative lines of cultural creativity 23. New and creative Jewish culture Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index.

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