Devils, Women, and Jews: Reflections of the Other in Medieval Sermon Stories by Joan Young Gregg

Devils, Women, and Jews: Reflections of the Other in Medieval Sermon Stories

Joan Young Gregg

275 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

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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 bot...

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