Tag: Marian

Marian Devotion and the Jewish Gospel (Toledot Yeshu) in Eighteenth Century Amsterdam

While cataloguing Yiddish manuscripts from the Netherlands I noted the peculiarity of the Toledot Yeshutradition and decided to consider the manuscripts of this Jewish life of Jesus in a distinct chapter.1Whereas the origins of this polemical narrative remain debated, its enduring popularity through...