03980nam 2200673 450 991046352000332120200903223051.090-04-28236-X10.1163/9789004282360(CKB)2670000000571178(EBL)1815783(SSID)ssj0001347737(PQKBManifestationID)11813263(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001347737(PQKBWorkID)11370668(PQKB)10203083(MiAaPQ)EBC1815783(nllekb)BRILL9789004282360(PPN)184923123(Au-PeEL)EBL1815783(CaPaEBR)ebr10953603(CaONFJC)MIL651266(OCoLC)893333617(EXLCZ)99267000000057117820141022h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Jews of Italy antiquity /Shlomo SimonsohnLeiden, Netherlands :Brill,2014.©20141 online resource (497 p.)Brill's Series in Jewish Studies,0926-2261 ;Volume 52"The history of the Jews in Italy is the longest continuous one of European Jewry and lasted for more than two millennia. It started in the days of the Roman Republic and continued through the Middle Ages to Modern Times. Jewish Italy served as melting pot throughout its history, first for migrants from East to West and eventually from all over the Mediterranean littoral and beyond. Some of them moved on from Italy to other countries, while the majority stayed on in the country for generations. This volume of their history covers the first seven centuries of Jewish presence on the peninsula from the days of the Maccabees to Pope Gregory the Great. It is based on archaeological finds in Rome and elsewhere in Italy, on relevant literary and legal sources and on other records"--Provided by publisher.90-04-28235-1 1-322-19986-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preliminary Material -- Introduction: Sources and Methodology -- 1 Historical Background -- 2 Jewish Settlements and Their Demography -- 3 The Jews and the Law -- 4 The Socio-Economic Setting -- 5 Jews and Judaism as the Roman Pagans Saw Them -- 6 Rome and Romans as the Jews Saw Them -- 7 Judaism and Christianity -- 8 The Culture of Italian Jewry -- 9 The Jewish Community -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index of Persons -- Geographical Index -- Subject Index -- Plates.The history of the Jews in Italy is the longest continuous one of European Jewry and lasted for more than two millennia. It started in the days of the Roman Republic and continued through the Middle Ages to Modern Times. Jewish Italy served as melting pot throughout its history, first for migrants from East to West and eventually from all over the Mediterranean littoral and beyond. Some of them moved on from Italy to other countries, while the majority stayed on in the country for generations. This volume of their history covers the first seven centuries of Jewish presence on the peninsula from the days of the Maccabees to Pope Gregory the Great. It is based on archaeological finds in Rome and elsewhere in Italy, on relevant literary and legal sources and on other records.Brill's series in Jewish studies ;Volume 52.JewsRomeHistoryJewsItalyHistoryItalyHistoryTo 476RomeEthnic relationsItalyEthnic relationsElectronic books.JewsHistory.JewsHistory.937/.004924Simonsohn Shlomo1923-265918MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463520003321The Jews of Italy2296555UNINA