The Many Faces of Early Modern Italian Jewry: Religious, Cultural, and Social Identities (Europäisch-jüdische Studien

The Many Faces of Early Modern Italian Jewry: Religious, Cultural, and Social Identities (Europäisch-jüdische Studien – Beiträge, 65)
by: Martin Borýsek (Editor),Davide Liberatoscioli (Editor)
Publisher: De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Publication Date: 2024/7/1
Language: English
Print Length: 350 pages
ISBN-10: 3111048039
ISBN-13: 9783111048031
Book Description
The Jewish population of early modern Italy was characterised by its inner diversity, which found its expression in the coexistence of various linguistic, cultural and liturgical traditions, as well as social and economic patterns. The contributions in this volume aim to explore crucial questions concerning the self-perception and identity of early modern Italian Jews from new perspectives and angles.
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The Jewish population of early modern Italy was characterised by its inner diversity, which found its expression in the coexistence of various linguistic, cultural and liturgical traditions, as well as social and economic patterns. The contributions in this volume aim to explore crucial questions concerning the self-perception and identity of early modern Italian Jews from new perspectives and angles. Read more