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ZAKHORIUM

Convert and anti-Jewish polemicist

Johannes Pfefferkorn

Life

1469–1523

He proposed confiscating and destroying Hebrew books, prompting the Reuchlin controversy.

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Reuchlin opposed Pfefferkorn's proposed wholesale confiscation of Hebrew books.