REL 2120 Study Guide - Protestant Reformation, Antisemitism, Mehmed The Conqueror

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Reformation: the protestant reformation of the 16th century brought a surge of hope to the jews of christian europe. Martin luther: the founder of the reformation was martin luther. This was made clear to the jews and their lives when luther called the jews the anti- Christ: he openly called for the expulsion from germany of all jews, even if violence were necessary. Honest advice from luther: jewish synagogues should be set on fire. These were to be done in order to free the jews from this insufferable, devlish burden. Julius streicher: founder of the nazi magazine der sturmer, known as jew-baiter number 1, thought hitler wasn"t wrong because he was just repeating what had happened hundreds of years ago. Anti semitism and early islam: like christianity, islam viewed itself as the only true religion, christianity re-interpreted the hebrew bible, while islam re-wrote the.

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