Leaving the Jewish fold : conversion and radical assimilation in modern Jewish history /
Between the French Revolution and World War II, hundreds of thousands of Jews left the Jewish fold-by becoming Christians or, in liberal states, by intermarrying. Telling the stories of both famous and obscure individuals, Leaving the Jewish Fold explores the nature of this drift and defection from...
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Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton and Oxford :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Conversion in medieval and early modern Europe
- Conversion in the age of Enlightenment and Emancipation
- Conversion in the age of illiberalism
- Defection and drift, early- and mid-twentieth century
- Intermarriage and integration mid-century to the present
- Conversions of conviction
- Neither Jew nor Christian, new religions, new creeds
- In baptism's wake.