‘Rabbinising’ in sixteenth-century polemics

‘Rabbi’ is the title of Jewish scholars and teachers. Yet, in the sixteenth century, the word was sometimes employed in Christian discourse, when Christian scholars referred to their Christian peers as rabbis. How could non-Jews be called rabbis? This article explores the meaning of the term ‘rabbi’...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Avner Shamir
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Donner Institute 2022-06-01
Series:Nordisk Judaistik
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/nj/article/view/111014