... necessary and predestined, they denounced Jews as the "condemned race and hated of God". And it did so by incorporating anti-Jewish theology into Christian teachings. The Church wrote many literary works, in order to prove that they were the true Israelites14, and that Judaism had been only a mere prelude to the Christian faith. The Jews rather depressed state in Christian ... view shared in the holy vision of most Christians. The goal of this essay was to aquaint and educate the reader on the matter of medieval anti-semitism, in an analysis of its nature and of its origins. In general,...

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