Christianity, Islam and Antisemitism Flashcards
Jesus Christ
The figure at the head of the Christian religion, who consider him to be the last Messiah
Judas Escariot
The Jewish disciple of Jesus who sold him to Roman authorities
St Augustine of Hippo
A Christian scholar who suggested a pact that would prevent the eradication of Jews
Dhimmi Status
Second class citizens under Muslim rule, respected as “people of the book”
Judenhüt
A distinctive hat that Jews were legally required to wear
Blood Libel
A superstition that Jews used the blood of Christians in passover meals
Ecclesia and Synagoga
A motif of two characters that represent the church (Ecclesia) as regal and the Jews (Synagoga) as blind
Anti Semitic tropes/stereotypes rising from the Death of Jesus
- Greedy
- Untrustworthy
- Evil/Devil