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Colonial justice and the Jews of Venetian Crete /

Rena N. Lauer shows how Crete's Jews turned not only to their own religious courts but also to the secular Venetian judicial system to address matters as prosaic as taxation and as dramatic as murder. In the process, Lauer contends, Venetian Jews grew more open and flexible, experiencing little...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lauer, Rena N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Rena N. Lauer shows how Crete's Jews turned not only to their own religious courts but also to the secular Venetian judicial system to address matters as prosaic as taxation and as dramatic as murder. In the process, Lauer contends, Venetian Jews grew more open and flexible, experiencing little of the anti-Judaism common in Western Europe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812295917
0812295919