Rabbi Judah Moscato and the Jewish Intellectual World of Mantua in the 16th-17th Centuries
Author | : Giuseppe Veltri |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 333 |
Release | : 2012-03-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004222465 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004222464 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rabbi Judah Moscato and the Jewish Intellectual World of Mantua in the 16th-17th Centuries written by Giuseppe Veltri and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-03-02 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Judah ben Joseph Moscato (c.1533–1590) was one of the most distinguished rabbis, authors, and preachers of the Italian-Jewish Renaissance. This volume is a record of the proceedings of an international conference, organized by the Institute of Jewish Studies at Halle-Wittenberg (Germany), and Mantua’s State Archives. It consists of contributions on Moscato and the intellectual world in Mantua during the 16th and 17th centuries.