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UNINA9910820466403321 |
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Autore |
Kaplan Yosef |
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Titolo |
From Christianity to Judaism: Story of Isaac Orobio de Castro |
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Oxford : , : The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, , 2020 |
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ISBN |
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1-80034-035-4 |
1-909821-41-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 531 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Liverpool scholarship online. |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jews - Netherlands - Amsterdam |
Crypto-Jews - Spain |
Netherlands Intellectual life 17th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 1989. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A biography of Isaac Orobio de Castro, a crypto-Jew from Portugal and one of the most prominent intellectual figures in the 17th century. This work sheds light on the life of a Jewish community of former Christians in Amsterdam and examines their dilemmas and attempts to create a new identity. |
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