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Italian Jewry in the early modern era : essays in intellectual history /

Between the years 1550 and 1650, Italy's Jewish intellectuals created a unique and enduring synthesis of the great literary and philosophical heritage of the Andalusian Jews and the Renaissance`s renewal of perspective. While remaining faithful to the beliefs, behaviors, and language of their t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Guetta, Alessandro, 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, Massachusetts : Academic Studies Press, 2013.
Colección:Perspectives in Jewish intellectual life.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1.From Philosophy to Kabbalah: Yehiyel Nissim of Pisa and the Critique of Aristotelianism
  • 2.Can Fundamentalism be Modern? The Case of Avraham Portaleone, the Repentant Scientist
  • 3.Allegorical Space and Geometrical Space: Representations of the Temple of Jerusalem in the Works of Italian Jewish Authors
  • 4.The Myth of Politics in the Jewish Communities of the Italian City-States
  • 5.A Link to Humanity: Judaism as Nation and Universal Religion
  • 6.The Italian and Latin Works of Lazzaro da Viterbo, Sixteenth-Century Jewish Humanist
  • 7.Leone Modena's Magen we-herev as an Anti-Catholic Apologia
  • 8.The Immortality of the Soul and Opening Up to the Christian World
  • 9.Kabbalah and Rationalism in the Works of Mosheh Hayyim Luzzatto and some Kabbalists of his time.