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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press
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Pages: 513
Pages: 513
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-10 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
This book proposes that the idea of the Jews in European cultures has little to do with actual Jews, but rather is derived from the conception of Jews as Christ
Language: en
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Pages: 410
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