Rabbi Judah Moscato and the Jewish intellectual world of Mantua in 16th-17th century / edited by Giuseppe Veltri and Gianfranco Miletto.
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...
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Superior document: | Studies in Jewish history and culture ; v. 35 |
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Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Jewish history and culture ;
v. 35. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Notes: | "Proceedings of an international conference, organized by the Institute of Jewish Studies at Halle-Wittenberg (Germany), and Mantua's State Archives"--ECIP data view. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Giuseppe Veltri and Gianfranco Miletto
- Judah Moscato. His Life and His Work Judah Moscato: / Gianfranco Miletto
- Principles of Jewish Skeptical Thought. The Case of Judah Moscato and Simone Luzzatto / Giuseppe Veltri
- Moscato as Eulogizer / Marc Saperstein
- On Kabbalah in R. Judah Moscato’s Qol Yehudah / Moshe Idel
- Amicitia and Hermeticism. Paratext as Key to Judah Moscato’s Nefuṣot Yehudah / Bernard Dov Cooperman
- Judah Moscato, Abraham Portaleone, and Biblical Incense in Late Renaissance Mantua / Andrew Berns
- Judah Moscato’s Sources and Hebrew Printing in the Sixteenth Century: / Adam Shear
- The Jewish intellectual World of Mantua in 16th–17th centuries The Gonzaga Archives of Mantua and Their Rearrangements Over the Centuries, along with an Overview of Archival Materials on Mantuan Jewry / Daniela Ferrari
- The Levi Dynasty: / Don Harrán
- Spatial Stories: / Dana E. Katz
- Saladin the Crusader, the Christian Haman, and the Off-key Priest: / Claudia Rosenzweig
- Some Unknown 16th-Century Documents about Abraham Yagel and a Possible Link to the Controversy about the “Holy Diana” in the Mantuan Synagogue / Daniel Jütte
- On Abraham’s Neck. The Editio Princeps of the Sefer Yeṣirah (Mantua 1562) and Its Context / Saverio Campanini
- The Italian Translation of the Psalms by Judah Sommo / Alessandro Guetta
- Savants and Scholars in Jewish Mantua: / Shlomo Simonsohn
- Bibliography / Giuseppe Veltri and Gianfranco Miletto
- Subject Index / Giuseppe Veltri and Gianfranco Miletto.