Description
Product ID: | 9781644690253 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Jews in Italy |
Subtitle: | Their Contribution to the Development and Diffusion of Jewish Heritage |
Authors: | Author: Mauro Perani, Yaron Harel |
Page Count: | 444 |
Subjects: | European history, European history, Comparative religion, Religion and politics, Judaism, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Comparative religion, Religion & politics, Judaism, Jewish studies, Italy |
Description: | All twenty-two articles in this volume are based on lectures given at the conference ""The Jews in Italy: Their Contribution to the Development and Diffusion of Jewish Heritage"". Geographically, the articles range from Italy to the Ottoman Empire, from France and Germany to the Middle East, including Israel, North and East Africa. All twenty-two original articles in the current volume are based on lectures given at the conference “The Jews in Italy: Their Contribution to the Development and Diffusion of Jewish Heritage”, which was convened in September 2011, at the University of Bologna, Department of Cultural Heritage. Geographically, the articles range from Italy to the Ottoman Empire (the Balkans and Aleppo), from France and Germany to the Middle East, including Israel, North and East Africa (Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, and Ethiopia). Chronologically, articles begin with the Roman period, through the Middle Ages and Renaissance until modern times. In this collection, the reader will find a wide range of subjects reflecting various scholarly perspectives such as history; Christian-Jewish relations; Kabbalah; commentary on the Bible and Talmud; language, grammar, and translation; literature; philosophy; gastronomy; art; culture; folklore; and education. |
Imprint Name: | Academic Studies Press |
Publisher Name: | Academic Studies Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-08-22 |