The Autobiography Of A Seventeenth-Century Venetian Rabbi: Leon Modena'S Life Of Judah

Leon (Judah Aryeh) Modena was a major intellectual figure of the early modern Italian Jewish community - a complex and intriguing personality who was famous among contemporary European Christians as well as Jews. This work contains material about Jewish family life of the period, religion in daily life, the plague of 1630-1631, and crime.

• | By (Author): Leone Modena
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• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 21, 1988
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9780691008240