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    Johannes Pfefferkorn (original given name Joseph; 1469, Nuremberg – Oktober 22, 1521, Cologne) was a German Catholic theologian and writer who converted...
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    documents a number of critics and persecutors, including Nicholas Donin, Johannes Pfefferkorn, Johann Andreas Eisenmenger, the Frankists, and August Rohling. Many...
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    uncharacteristically vituperative comments against Johannes Pfefferkorn during the Reuchlin affair: Erasmus felt Pfefferkorn had personally attacked him. Erasmus reacted...
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    away their books. This view was advocated by Johannes Pfefferkorn, a German Catholic theologian. Pfefferkorn, himself converted from Judaism, actively preached...
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  • for the content of all books. In Germany another Jewish convert Johannes Pfefferkorn, author of an explicit attack on the Birkat haMinim, called in 1509/1510...
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    alive in what became known as the Strasbourg massacre. A Jewish man, Johannes Pfefferkorn, met a particularly gruesome death in 1514 in Halle. He had been...
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    Jewish books for blasphemy against Christianity, the others being Johannes Pfefferkorn, Johann Reuchlin, and Jacob van Hochstraten. His work, Judenbüchlein...
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    entangled in the Pfefferkorn controversy, after Johannes Pfefferkorn seized and desired to burn Jewish books. Gemmingen and the consultant Johannes Reuchlin assigned...
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    stifling the Jewish faith. The driver of this anti-Jewish action was Johannes Pfefferkorn, a Jew convert to Catholic Christianity who was apparently supported...
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    Johann Eck (redirect from Johannes Eck)
    Karl von Miltitz Thomas More Thomas Murner William of Ockham Ortwin Johannes Pfefferkorn Johann Reuchlin Caspar Schatzgeyer Johann Tetzel Georg Witzel  One...
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    Kunigunde, and the Cologne Dominicans, the anti-Jewish agitator Johannes Pfefferkorn was authorized by Maximilian to confiscate all offending Jewish books...
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  • volumes) of written works. Criticism of the Talmud Jacob Brafman Johannes Pfefferkorn Robert Chazan (1980). Church, State, and Jew in the Middle Ages....
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    humanist and a scholar of Greek and Hebrew who opposed efforts by Johannes Pfefferkorn, backed by the Dominicans of Cologne, to confiscate all religious...
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    pious sister and the Cologne Dominicans, the anti-Jewish agitator Johannes Pfefferkorn was authorized by Maximilian to confiscate all offending Jewish books...
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  • Over 2,000 marranos killed in three days. 1509 A converted Jew, Johannes Pfefferkorn, receives authority of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor to destroy...
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    Maximilian I as the Professor of Astronomy at the University of Vienna. Johannes Pfefferkorn writes his fourth and fifth pamphlets condemning the Jewish faith...
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  • Order Caritas Pirckheimer (1467–1532), abbess during the Reformation Johannes Pfefferkorn (1469–1523), Catholic theologian and convert from Judaism Gerhard...
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    Maximilian I as the Professor of Astronomy at the University of Vienna. Johannes Pfefferkorn writes his fourth and fifth pamphlets condemning the Jewish faith...
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  • many New Testament epistles. Corey Pavin (born 1959) – PGA golfer Johannes Pfefferkorn (1469–1523) – German theologian and writer Friedrich Adolf Philippi...
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  • Capniomastix, scourge of Capnio, i.e., Johann Reuchlin, applied to Johannes Pfefferkorn Erasmomastix, from Desiderius Erasmus Hebraeomastix by Jerome of...
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  • intellectuals to the Christian faith, including Victor von Carben and Johannes Pfefferkorn. Jewish Messiah claimants also Lämmlin, Lemmlein Greenstone, Julius...
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    portal Judaism portal Elias von Cyon Nicholas Donin Anton Margaritha Johannes Pfefferkorn Samuel Friedrich Brenz Johann Andreas Eisenmenger "Brafman, Iakov...
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  • Renata Pfefferkorn Harry Langewisch [de] as Pfefferkorn Mathias Wieman as Ulrich von Hutten Fritz Rasp as Magister Peter Martin Urtel as Johannes (as Martin...
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    390 m.a.s.l. September – The dispute between Johann Reuchlin and Johannes Pfefferkorn concerning the Talmud and other Jewish books, is referred to Pope...
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  • reportedly, was instrumental in thwarting the hostile plans of Johannes Pfefferkorn, a converted Jew who turned a rabid antisemite. In 1507, at the time...
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    Archbishop Uriel von Gemmingen protested against the actions of Johannes Pfefferkorn, who confiscated and burned Jewish books in Mainz. Emperor Maximilian...
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  • not been published. Elias von Cyon Nicholas Donin Anton Margaritha Johannes Pfefferkorn Samuel Friedrich Brenz Jacob Brafman Katz, Jacob (1984). From Prejudice...
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  • certain Dominican friars, especially the formerly Jewish convert Johannes Pfefferkorn who had obtained Imperial authority from Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian...
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    by Nikolaus Decius, St. Annen Büchlein. (1507), Judenspiegel. by Johannes Pfefferkorn (1507), Dialogus Contra impudicas foeminas by Henning Caldrusius...
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  • defended preserving those books against the calls of the converted Jew Johannes Pfefferkorn to destroy these books, in particular the Talmud. While van Hoogstraten...
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