The Autobiography of a Seventeenth-Century Venetian Rabbi
Leon Modena's Life of Judah
Leon (Judah Aryeh) Modena was a major intellectual figure of the early modern Italian Jewish community--a complex and intriguing personality who was famous among contemporary European Christians as well as Jews. Modena (1571-1648) produced an autobiography that documents in poignant detail the turbulent life of his family in the Jewish ghetto of Venice. The text of this work is well known to Jewish scholars but has never before been translated from the original Hebrew, except in brief excerpts. This complete translation, based on Modena's autograph manuscript, makes available in English a wealth of historical material about Jewish family life…
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Weitere Autoren: Cohen, Mark R. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-691-21393-4
- EAN: 9780691213934
- Produktnummer: 33833824
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'384 KB
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