New Israel/New England : Jews and Puritans in early America /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hoberman, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
1600-1799
Puritans > New England > History > 18th century.
Puritans > New England > History > 17th century.
Jews > New England > History > 18th century.
Jews > New England > History > 17th century.
Puritains > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Puritains > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Juifs > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Juifs > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Ethnic relations
Jews
Puritans
New England > Ethnic relations.
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Nouvelle-Angleterre > Relations interethniques.
États-Unis > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
New England
United States
"Multi-User"
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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