| LC control no. | n 2018063189 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bodo, active 9th century |
| Variant(s) | Bodo-Eleazar, active 9th century |
| Beginning date | 08 |
| Field of activity | Christianity--Controversial literature Judaism--Controversial literature |
| Profession or occupation | Jewish converts from Christianity |
| Found in | Riess, F. The journey of deacon Bodo from the Rhine to the Guadalquivir, c2019: E-cip t.p. (deacon Bodo) ch. 8 (Bodo/Eleazar) Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2007: vol. 4 p. 30 "Bodo" (BODO (ninth century), French churchman who became a proselyte to Judaism. The scion of a noble family, Bodo entered the church and became deacon of the palace to Louis the Pious. In 838 he left the court with a numerous suite ostensibly to go on pilgrimage to Rome. He instead went to Spain with his nephew and on his way adopted Judaism under the name Eleazar. After spending some time in Saragossa he went on to Córdoba ... The details of his career are known mainly through the interchange of correspondence between him and a learned Christian layman of Córdoba, Paolo Alvaro. Alvaro wrote him four polemical letters, printed in various ecclesiastical collections, attempting to convince him of the error of his ways) |
| Not found in | VIAF, November 01, 2018. |
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