Secret Conversions to Judaism in Early Modern Europe

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Secret Conversions to Judaism in Early Modern Europe

Author	: Martin Mulsow
File Size	: 41,8 Mb
Publisher	: BRILL
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 December 2003
ISBN	: 9789047401841
Pages	: 242 pages

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This volume deals with conversions to Judaism from the 16th to the 18th century. It provides six case studies by leading international scholars on phenomena as crypto-Judaism, "judaizing", reversion of Jewish-Christian converts and secret conversions of non-Jewish Christians for intellectual reasons. With contributions by Arthur Williamson, Richard H. Popkin, Elisheva Carlebach, Allison P. Coudert, Martin Mulsow and Martha Keith Schuchard.

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This volume deals with conversions to Judaism from the 16th to the 18th century. It provides six case studies by leading international scholars on phenomena as crypto-Judaism, "judaizing," reversion of Jewish-Christian converts and secret conversion of non-Jewish Christians for intellectual reasons. The first contributions examine George Buchanan and John Dury,

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