Historical Sketch of the Jews, Since the Destruction of Jerusalem (Classic Reprint) - Brossura

Pick, Bernhard

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1332540597 ISBN 13: 9781332540594

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

Excerpt from Historical Sketch of the Jews, Since the Destruction of Jerusalem

Prosperous. But a complete reverse took place when the Emperor of Rome knelt before the 'cross, and the Empire became a Christian state. From this epo'ch we may date the first period of humiliation. The second marked period in their state of moral and political degradation extends from the commencement of the middle ages to the death of Charlemagne and the incursions of the Normans in Europe. This period, which closes with the discovery of America. The reign of Charles V., and the Reformation, was for the Jews everywhere, with the exception of those in Spain and Por tugal, a time of the deepest misery, oppression, and decay. Thus the period of cruel oppres sion of the Jews in the West began with the triumph of Christianity over Paganism, just as in the East, three centuries later, it may be dated from the rise and triumph of the Cres cent. As has already been stated, the humilia~.

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• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1332540597
• ISBN 13: 9781332540594
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 52