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Handbuch des Antisemitismus : Judenfeindschaft in Geschichte und Gegenwart

The third volume covers terms, theories and ideologies of anti-Semitism from A as in?"Abwehr" (resistance) to Z as in "Zwangstaufe" (forced baptism). In 150 articles 88 authors explain terms and metaphors such as "Aryan Acts", "race defilers" and "usurer-Jew"as well as stereotypes like "well poisoning", "host desecration" and "deicide". The volume also explores phenomena such as redemptive anti-Semitism, Holocaust denial, and hostility towards Jews in antiquity. Furthermore, the handbook extensively discusses theories, research strategies and political contexts of hostility towards Jews, e.g

eBook, German, 2010
De Gruyter, Berlin, 2010