Catholic Spectacle and Rome's Jews: Early Modern Conversion and Resistance - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691233413ISBN-10:691233411UPC:9780691233413Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Europe, Christianity, JudaismBook Topic:Renaissance, Catholic, HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCXCZC3FKS
Catholic Spectacle and Rome's Jews: Early Modern Conversion and Resistance
A new investigation that shows how conversionary preaching to Jews was essential to the early modern Catholic Church and the Roman religious landscape
Starting in the sixteenth century, Jews in Rome were forced, every Saturday, to attend a hostile sermon aimed at their conversion. Harshly policed, they were made to march en masse toward the sermon and sit through it, all the while scrutinized by...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691233413ISBN-10:691233411UPC:9780691233413Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Europe, Christianity, JudaismBook Topic:Renaissance, Catholic, HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCXCZC3FKS
Emily Michelson is senior lecturer in history at the University of St Andrews. She is the author of The Pulpit and the Press in Reformation Italy and the coeditor of A Linking of Heaven and Earth and A Companion to Religious Minorities in Early Modern Rome. Twitter @Emily_Michelson
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