Secret Conversions to Judaism in Early Modern Europe
- ISBN-10
- 9047401840
- ISBN-13
- 9789047401841
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 242
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-12-01
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Authors
- Richard H. Popkin, Martin Mulsow
Description
This volume deals with conversions to Judaism from the 16th to the 18th century. It provides six case studies by leading international scholars on phenomena as crypto-Judaism, "judaizing", reversion of Jewish-Christian converts and secret conversions of non-Jewish Christians for intellectual reasons. With contributions by Arthur Williamson, Richard H. Popkin, Elisheva Carlebach, Allison P. Coudert, Martin Mulsow and Martha Keith Schuchard.
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