Miriam Goldstein

A Judeo-Arabic Parody of the Life of Jesus

The Toledot Yeshu Helene Narrative
[Eine jüdisch-arabische Parodie des Lebens Jesu. Die Toledot Jeschu-Helene-Erzählung.]
2023. IX, 246 pages.
DOI 10.1628/978-3-16-162183-3
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Summary
Miriam Goldstein demonstrates that Toledot Yeshu, the notorious parody of the life of Jesus, was popular and long-lived among Arabic-speaking Jews. Retelling the development of this narrative, she transforms historical understandings of Toledot Yeshu and of the communities who read it.

Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism (TSAJ)