Holocaust in historical context, Volume I
TitreThe Holocaust in historical context, Volume I; The Holocaust and mass death before the modern age
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0027 Vol.I
N° d'objet00182
Lieu de publicationNew York, New York, United States
EditeurOxford University Press
Année de publication
1994
Pagination702p.,index and bibliographical references
MatérielLivre
ISBN0195072200
Description
Writes about the singular historical and philosophical aspects of the Holocaust in relation to centuries of antisemitism and to persecution of humanity in general. In the first volume he deals with Greek and Roman slavery, hatred of Jews during the Middle Ages, witchcraft hysteria in Europe,wars of religion, early campaigns against homosexuals, and the French harassment of Huguenots.