Illuminating the history of Jews and Jewish-Catholic relations in Rome, Intimate Strangers investigates the unusual and uninterrupted relationship between Jews and Catholics as it has developed from the first century CE to the present.
Illuminating the history of Jews and Jewish-Catholic relations in Rome, Intimate Strangers investigates the unusual and uninterrupted relationship between Jews and Catholics as it has developed from the first century CE to the present.
Fredric Brandfon is the former chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Stockton University in New Jersey and founder of the Department of Religious Studies at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. He has published numerous articles on Roman and Italian Jewish history.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Giannina’s Glance 1. An Inconvenient Liaison: The Triumph of Titus and His Affair with Berenice 2. “Who Is a Jew?”: Jews, Pagans, Proselytes, and God-Fearers in the Roman Catacombs 3. A Torah for the Pope: Jewish Participation in Papal Processions 4. Houseguests and Humanists: Philosophers, Poets, Prostitutes, and Pilgrims in Late Medieval and Renaissance Rome 5. Divorce, Roman Style: The Ghetto 6. Love, Death, and Money: Daily Life in Sixteenth-Century Rome 7. “Till the Conversion of the Jews”: Church Attempts at Forced Baptism 8. Trading Places: Papal Exiles and Jewish Emancipations during the Nineteenth Century 9. Backyard Exiles: The Jews in Fascist Rome 10. The Other Knock on the Door: Jews and Catholics during the Nazi Occupation of Rome 11. The Arch of Titus Redux: Israel and Vatican II in Postwar Rome Conclusion: A Walk through the Ghetto Notes Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Giannina’s Glance 1. An Inconvenient Liaison: The Triumph of Titus and His Affair with Berenice 2. “Who Is a Jew?”: Jews, Pagans, Proselytes, and God-Fearers in the Roman Catacombs 3. A Torah for the Pope: Jewish Participation in Papal Processions 4. Houseguests and Humanists: Philosophers, Poets, Prostitutes, and Pilgrims in Late Medieval and Renaissance Rome 5. Divorce, Roman Style: The Ghetto 6. Love, Death, and Money: Daily Life in Sixteenth-Century Rome 7. “Till the Conversion of the Jews”: Church Attempts at Forced Baptism 8. Trading Places: Papal Exiles and Jewish Emancipations during the Nineteenth Century 9. Backyard Exiles: The Jews in Fascist Rome 10. The Other Knock on the Door: Jews and Catholics during the Nazi Occupation of Rome 11. The Arch of Titus Redux: Israel and Vatican II in Postwar Rome Conclusion: A Walk through the Ghetto Notes Bibliography Index
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