Anti-Semitism Its History and Causes

""Anti-Semitism: Its History and Causes"" is a comprehensive work by Bernard Lazare that traces the roots and evolution of anti-Semitism throughout history. The book examines the various forms of anti-Semitic sentiment, including religious, economic, and political motivations, and explores the ways in which these attitudes have been used to justify discrimination and violence against Jewish communities. Lazare delves into the history of anti-Semitism, from its origins in ancient times to its resurgence in the modern era, and provides a critical analysis of the social, cultural, and political factors that have contributed to its persistence. He also explores the psychological and emotional dimensions of anti-Semitism, examining the ways in which it has been used to project fears and anxieties onto the Jewish people. Overall, ""Anti-Semitism: Its History and Causes"" is a thought-provoking and insightful examination of one of the most enduring and complex forms of prejudice in human history.1903. A balanced and thorough consideration of the causes and development of anti-Semitism. Contents: General causes of anti-Semitism; Anti-Judaism: in antiquity - in Christian antiquity from the foundation of the Church of Constantine - from Constantine to the eighth century - from the eighth century to the Reformation - from the time of the Reformation till the French Revolution; Anti-Judaic literature and prejudices; Modern legal anti-Judaism; Modern anti-Semitism and its literature; The race; Nationalism and anti-Semitism; Revolutionary spirit in Judaism; Jew as a factor in the transformation of society - political and religious causes of anti-Semitism; Economic causes of anti-Semitism; Fate of anti-Semitism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.