The Hazards of Conversion: Nuns, Jews, and Demons in Late Renaissance Italy
Female monasticism and the conversion of the Jews were both major concerns for the ecclesiastical establishment, as well as for Italian ruling elites, after the Council of Trent (1545-1563). Hence, the monachization of baptized Jewish girls acquired a unique symbolic significance. Moreover, during t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2016]
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Church history
Year: 2016, Volume: 85, Issue: 3, Pages: 468-501 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Italy
/ Jews
/ Conversion (Religion)
/ Nun
/ Witch trial
/ History 1545-1700
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| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism CH Christianity and Society FD Contextual theology KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBJ Italy KCA Monasticism; religious orders |
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