The Jew, the Cathedral and the Medieval City: Synagoga and Ecclesia in the Thirteenth Century by Nina Rowe

The Jew, the Cathedral and the Medieval City: Synagoga and Ecclesia in the Thirteenth Century

Nina Rowe

340 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In the thirteenth century, sculptures of Synagoga and Ecclesia - paired female personifications of the Synagogue defeated and the Church triumphant - became a favored motif on cathedral fa ades in France and Germany. Throughout the centuries leadi...

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