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New Israel/New England : Jews and Puritans in early America /
The New England Puritans fascination with the legacy of the Jewish religion has been well documented, but their interactions with actual Jews have escaped sustained historical attention. 'New Israel/New England' tells the story of the Sephardic merchants who traded and sojourned in Boston...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. "Jews, Turks and anti-Christians": Alien Encounters with Puritan Hebraism
- 2. "New-England is seldom wholly without them": Boston's Frazon Brothers and the Limits of Puritan Zeal
- 3. "A Jew rarely comes over to us but he brings treasures with him": The Conversion and Harvard Career ojjudah Monis
- 4. "A handsome assembly of people": Jewish Settlement and the Refinement of New England Culture
- 5. "An openness to candour": Scholarly Ecumenicism in Pre-Reuolutionary Newport
- 6. "A most valuable citizen": Moses Michael Hays and the Modernization of Boston.