The Status of Jews in the Christian Empire According to Book XVI of the Code of Theodosius – Part Two: Punishments Imposed on Jews Cover Image

Status Żydów w Cesarstwie chrześcijańskim według Księgi XVI Kodeksu Teodozjusza – cz. II: Kary nakładane na Żydów
The Status of Jews in the Christian Empire According to Book XVI of the Code of Theodosius – Part Two: Punishments Imposed on Jews

Author(s): Leszek Misiarczyk
Subject(s): History
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe Franciszka Salezego (TNFS)
Keywords: Code of Theodosius; Jews; religious policy;

Summary/Abstract: The article is a continuation of Part I published in Seminare in 2019 in which the privileges for superiors and members of Jewish communities as well as the legal protection of synagogues and Jewish worship were analyzed. This Part II examines the punishments imposed on Jews for persecuting their fellow believers who convert to Christianity; for recruiting Christians to convert to Judaism and for depriving Jews of public office, and also for possessing Christian slaves.

  • Issue Year: 41/2020
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 105-124
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish