Preface Abbreviations Hebrew and Aramaic Transliteration System Introduction: The Latin Translations of the Talmud 1 The Talmud and Talmudic Manuscripts in Medieval France 2 Repetitions of the (Jewish) Law: The Church and the "Second Law" 3 A Jewish Convert from the 13th Century: Nicholas Donin and the "Second Law" 4 Translating the Talmud into Latin: Nicholas Donin and the Other Translators 5 The Extractiones de Talmud: The Sequential Version and the Thematic Version 6 The Jewish Commentators on the Talmud: Rashi and His Glosses in the Extractiones de Talmud1 Textualizing, De-textualizing and Re-textualizing the Talmud: The Dimension of Text in the Extractiones de Talmud 1 Re-casting Augustine''s Paradigm on the Jews 2 The "Chain of Tradition" and Its Discontents 3 Textualizing Oral Traditions: The Dimension of Text and Speech in the Talmud 4 De-textualizing the Talmud: Nicholas Donin''s Thirty-Five Articles Against the Talmud and the Extractiones de Talmud 5 The Text and the Commentary: On the Talmud and Its Interpreters 6 Re-textualizing the Babylonian Talmud: Glosses and Other Remedies2 The (Un)Holy Family of Jesus in the Babylonian Talmud, Nicholas Donin, the Toledot Yeshu, and the Extractiones de Talmud 1 Jesus Ben Stada and Jesus Ben Panthera in Nicholas Donin''s Thirty-Five Articles Against the Talmud and Tractate Sanhedrin 2 Ben Stada as Jesus Nazarene in the Extractiones de Talmud and Their Glosses 3 The Mention of the Toledot Yeshu in the Thematic Version of the Extractiones de Talmud 4 The Contents of the Toledot Yeshu according to the Extractiones de Talmud 5 Alleged Talmudic Obligations of Using Blasphemies against Foreign Cults3 Jesus''s Trial in the Babylonian Talmud, Nicholas Donin, and the Extractiones de Talmud 1 The Execution of a Death Sentence in the Mishna and the Talmud 2 Jesus''s Trial in the Gospels and in Tractate Sanhedrin 3 Jesus''s Trial in Nicholas Donin''s Thirty-Five Articles Against the Talmud and the Sequential Version of the Extractiones de Talmud 4 Some Missing Material on Jesus''s Trial Reported in Thematic Version of the Extractiones de Talmud4 Jesus''s Punishment in Hell in the Babylonian Talmud and the Extractiones de Talmud 1 The Talmudic Context for Jesus''s Punishment in Hell and a Talmud Rationale for Punishing Heretics 2 Jesus''s Punishment in Hell in the Babylonian Talmud 3 Jesus''s Punishment in Hell in Nicholas Donin''s Thirty-Five Articles Against the Talmud, the Sequential and Thematic Versions of the Extractiones de Talmud, and the Excerptum de Talmud 4 The Rationale for Jesus''s Punishment in Hell in Nicholas Donin, the Sequential and the Thematic Version of the Extractiones de Talmud, and the Excerptum de Talmud 5 Jesus''s Trial in the Excerptum de Talmud and the Latin Versions of the Disputation of Paris5 Hebrew and Aramaic Terms in the Extractiones de Talmud: The Terms Yeshiva and Metivta in Their Latin Translations 1 Scripture, Translations, and Cultural Adaptations 2 Translating the Talmud as Negotiating between Judaism and Christianity 3 A Historical Premise: Teaching the Talmud in Sasanian Babylon 4 Proving the Case: Translating the Terms Yeshiva and Metivta into Latin6 The Mysterious Diseases Askara and Serunki in Their Medieval Reception: Some Lexicographical Insight from the Extractiones de Talmud 1 The Rare Hebrew Term Askara in the Talmud 2 Rashi''s Understanding of the Term Askara and Other Respiratory Diseases 3 Rashi''s Gloss on the Hebrew Term Askara in the Extractiones de Talmud and the Excerptum de Talmud 4 A Possible Conclusion: Three Symptoms, Two Diseases7 Talmudic Angelology and the Tosafists: On Metatron in the Babylonian Talmud and the Extractiones de Talmud 1 Metatron in Tractate Sanhedrin 2 Rabbenu Tam on Metatron 3 The Extractiones de Talmud and Their Treatment of Metatron 4 Glosses in the Extractiones de Talmud8 A Priest''s "Uncircumcised Heart:" Some Theological-Political Remarks on a Rashi Gloss in Tractate Sanhedrin and the Extractiones de Talmud 1 A Talmudic Problem: Accessing Holy Things after Defilement? 2 Serving a "Foreign Cult:" The Rishonim on Forced Conversions 3 Rashi Commenting on Tractate Sanhedrin: The "Son of a Foreigner" in Condition of Uncleanness 4 Estrangement from God: The Rishonim Commenting on the "Son of a Foreigner" 5 Translating Rashi into Latin: Making the Implicit Explicit Conclusion 1 Death Penalty between Theology, Politics, and Authority 2 Assimilation through Simplification 3 The Latin Translator and His Time 4 The Disputation on the Talmud: A Fragmented Anti-Jewish Front 5 The Latin Translations of the Talmud: Their Aftermath and Impact Appendix 1: A Dossier against the Talmud Appendix 2: Some Textual Differences between the Extractiones de Talmud and the Textus Receptus of the Talmud Bibliography Index.