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A goy who speaks Yiddish

Christians and the Jewish language in early modern Germany

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Christians and the Jewish language in early modern Germany

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260

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A goy who speaks Yiddish: Christians and the Jewish language in early modern Germany
2012, Stanford University Press
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Table of Contents

Yiddish in the service of Christian theology. Introduction : Christian Hebraism and the study of Yiddish in early modern Europe
Yiddish in the Judenmission
"From the Jews' own books" : Yiddish literature, Christian readers
Blasphemy, curses, and insults : Yiddish and the Jews' "hidden transcript"
Ancilla theologiae : Yiddish as a Hilfsmittel for theological studies
Conclusion : the study of Yiddish and Christian-Jewish relations in early modern Germany
Yiddish in the Service of Jewish Deception. Introduction : Yiddish in the socioeconomic sphere
The merchants' tongue : Yiddish and Jewish commerce
The thieves' jargon : Yiddish and Jewish criminality
Conclusion : Yiddish as antilanguage
The Discourse on Yiddish in Early Modern Germany. Introduction : between Hebrew and German : the depictions of Yiddish in Christian writings
German of the Jews : linguistic affinity and the politics of differentiation
Yiddish and German in the Judenmission : the limits of linguistic adaptation
Christian Hebrew and Jewish Yiddish in early modern Germany
Conclusion : Yiddish-speaking orientals : language shift and the "Verbesserung der Juden".

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Stanford, California
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Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture, Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture

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Dewey Decimal Class
439/.10882743
Library of Congress
PJ5112 .E59 2012, PJ5112

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Pagination
pages cm.
Number of pages
260

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OL25307218M
ISBN 13
9780804781930
LCCN
2012014468
OCLC/WorldCat
788267788

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