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Author:

Rosenblatt, Jason Philip, 1941-

Title:

Renaissance England's Chief Rabbi : John Selden / Jason P. Rosenblatt.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

ix, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Selden, John,--1584-1654--Influence.
Great Britain--Intellectual life--17th century
Jewish learning and scholarship--England--History--17th century.
Judaism--England--History--17th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-304) and index.

Contents:

Hamlet, Henry, Epicoene, and Hebraica: Marriage questions -- Selden, Jonson, and the Rabbis on cross-dressing and bisexual gods -- Selden and Milton on Gods and angels -- Samson's sacrifice -- Andrew Marvell, Samuel Parker, and the Rabbis on Zealots and Proselytes -- Natural law and noachide precepts: Grotius, Selden, Milton, and Barbeyrac -- Selden's De Jure Naturali ... Juxta Disciplinam Ebraeorum and religious toleration -- Selden and Stubbe on idolatry, Blasphemy, and the passion narrative -- Culverwel on Selden's Rabbinica: the limits of a liberal toleration -- Selden's Rabbis in the court of common pleas -- Selden on excommunication -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Selden's letter to Jonson, edited by Jason P. Rosenblatt and Winfried Schleiner.

ISBN:

0199286132 (alk. paper)
9780199286133 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61445800

LCCN:

2005024539

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)