History, politics, and messianism: David Ha-Reuveni's origin and mission

In the last weeks of 1523, a colorful traveler arrived in Venice from Alexandria: “Dark in aspect, short in stature, gaunt, his language Hagarish [Arabic] and a little Jewish. … He wore striped silk according to the custom of the Ishmaelites, and on his head a white scarf, with which he covered his...

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Subtitles:Research Article
Main Author: Benmelekh, Moṭi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press [2011]
In: AJS review
Year: 2011, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-60
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B ha-Reʼuveni, Daṿid ca. 16. Jh. / Messianism / Politics / Influence / Jews / Self-consciousness
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
Further subjects:B Apostolic letters
B Seas
B Weapons
B Oceans
B Consuls
B Judaism
B Propaganda
B Jewish History
B Prophecy
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