Feeding the Eternal City: Jewish and Christian Butchers in the Roman Ghetto - Hardcover
by Kenneth Stow
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kenneth StowSeries:I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance HistoryPublish date:2024-09-03Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674297395ISBN-10:674297393UPC:9780674297395Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Europe, Jewish, ChristianityBook Topic:Renaissance, CatholicSize:8.50 x 6.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCJX9DZQC3
Feeding the Eternal City: Jewish and Christian Butchers in the Roman Ghetto
A surprising history of interfaith collaboration in the Roman Ghetto, where for three centuries Jewish and Christian butchers worked together to provision the city despite the proscriptions of Church law.
For Rome's Jewish population, confined to a ghetto between 1555 and 1870, efforts to secure kosher meat were fraught with challenges. The city's papal authorities viewed kashrut--the Jewish...Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674297395ISBN-10:674297393UPC:9780674297395Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Europe, Jewish, ChristianityBook Topic:Renaissance, CatholicSize:8.50 x 6.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCJX9DZQC3
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