The Work of Isaac Ben Abraham Troki (16th Century)
On the Place of the Sefer Hizzuq Emunah in the Quest for the Historical Jesus
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19478045 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Miriam Benfatto (0000-0003-3907-0762, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Italy, [email protected], corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 102-120 |
| Publication date | 2019-05-15 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1476-8690 • E-ISSN: 1745-5197 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1163/17455197-01701006 |
| OpenAlex | W2946727644 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The Jewish anti-Christian polemical literature includes in its arguments the figure of Jesus of Nazareth, since one of its main goals is to discredit certain attributes of the Christian Messiah. This literature, however, has been so far almost completely overlooked in the Leben-Jesu-Forschung . The present paper draws attention to the figure of Jesus that can be seen in the famous text of Isaac ben Abraham Troki, the Sefer Hizzuq Emunah (end of the 16th century), whose controversial deconstruction of the Christological figure of Jesus allows us to discover a particular type of historical construction
Art · Biblical studies · Historical Jesus · Judaism · Literature · Messiah · Theology · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Biblical Studies and Interpretation · Classics · Engineering · Historical and Linguistic Studies · History · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.33 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |