 He therefore, in 1264, went to Pope Clement IV and denounced the Talmud, making assertions that it contained passages that were derogatory in regards to Jesus and Mary.He thus affected the pope to issue a bill that commanded the Bishop of Tarragona to submit all copies of the Talmud to the examination of the Dominicans and Franciscans.The Bishop of Tarragona then ordered King James to appoint a commission that consisted of Christiani and others whom would act as censors of the Talmud.