Devils, Women, and Jews

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Focusing on the themes of demonization, this book explores the portrayal of women and Jews in medieval sermon stories. It retells over one hundred tales in modern English, providing analysis and illustrations that highlight the societal attitudes of the time. Through these narratives, the text delves into the historical context and cultural implications of prejudice, offering a critical examination of how these stories shaped perceptions of marginalized groups.