History of the Jews (Volume IV)

History of the Jews, Vol. IV (of VI) by Heinrich Graetz
CULTIVATION OF THE KABBALA, AND PROSCRIPTION OF SCIENCE - THE FIRST EXPULSION OF THE JEWS FROM FRANCE, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES - THE AGE OF THE ASHERIDES AND OF GERSONIDES - THE BLACK DEATH - THE AGE OF CHASDAÏ CRESCAS AND ISAAC BEN SHESHET - JEWISH APOSTATES AND THE DISPUTATION AT TORTOSA - THE HUSSITES. PROGRESS OF JEWISH LITERATURE - CAPISTRANO AND HIS PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS - THE JEWS IN ITALY AND GERMANY BEFORE THE EXPULSION FROM SPAIN - THE INQUISITION IN SPAIN - EXPULSION OF THE JEWS FROM SPAIN - EXPULSION OF THE JEWS FROM NAVARRE AND PORTUGAL - RESULTS OF THE EXPULSION OF THE JEWS FROM SPAIN AND PORTUGAL. GENERAL VIEW - REUCHLIN AND THE TALMUD - THE KABBALA AND MESSIANIC FANATICISM. THE MARRANOS AND THE INQUISITION - STRIVINGS OF EASTERN JEWS FOR UNITY. SUFFERING IN THE WEST - THE JEWS IN TURKEY. DON JOSEPH NASSI - THE JEWS IN POLAND - SETTLEMENT OF JEWS IN HOLLAND. FEEBLE ATTEMPTS AT ENFRANCHISEMENT - THE DUTCH JERUSALEM AND THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR