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Title:

The Disputation : a theological debate between Christians and Jews / an Electric Rainbow production for Channel 4 ; written by Hyam Maccoby ; producer, Jenny Reeks ; director, Geoffrey Sax.

Publisher:

Films for the Humanities & Sciences,

Copyright Date:

1991

Description:

1 videocassette (65 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Barcelona Disputation, Barcelona, Spain, 1263--Drama.
Judaism--Christianity--Christianity--Drama.
Christianity and other religions--Judaism--Drama.
Jews--Spain--History--Drama.
James--I,--King of Aragon,--1208-1276--Drama.
Naḥmanides,--approximately 1195-approximately 1270--Drama.
Drama.

Other Authors:

Sax, Geoffrey. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93047560
Reeks, Jenny. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93047561
Maccoby, Hyam, 1924- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80056977
Wilcox, Toyah.
Hepton, Bernard. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93035321
Lee, Christopher, 1922-2015. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50039700
Lindsay, Helen. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83046819
Peck, Bob, 1945-1999. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96010761
Dobie, Alan. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97004127
Electric Rainbow (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00013555
Channel Four (Great Britain) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86808560
Films for the Humanities (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80050316

Notes:

Bernard Hepton, Christopher Lee, Helen Lindsay, Bob Peck, Alan Dobie, Toyah Wilcox. Originally produced in 1986. VHS.

Summary:

Recreates through dramatization a public theological debate between Christians and Jews, which were common during the in Middle Ages. This one, held in Barcelona in 1263 under the authority of King James of Aragon, has Rabbi Moses ben Nachman debating with Pablo Christiani, a Jew converted to Christianity.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)79065929

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)