Church And The Jews In The Middle Ages, The
An examination of the Church's relationship with the Jews during the medieval period.
Medieval Jewish Legends On Matters Connected With
A discussion of the Toldoth Jeshua, used by some Jewish communities to explain certain Christian beliefs and practices. From a Catholic viewpoint.
On the Baptism of Slaves Belonging to Jews
The Frankish bishop Agobard of Lyon seeks the imperial court's help to baptize pagans who were the property of Jews. From the Medieval Sourcebook.
On the Insolence of the Jews
Written in to Emperor Louis the Pious by Agobard, bishop of Lyon. A letter of protest against a Jewish policy seen to be fundamentally favorable to a religious minority. From the Medieval Sourcebook.
Papal Protection of the Jews
An encyclical decreed by Pope Gregory X in 1272 illustrating the protective role that the Papacy assumed towards the Jewish diaspora in Europe.