Isaac's Fear is a study of a Hebrew encyclopedia of Judaism from eighteenth-century Ferrara. The encylopedia synthesizes science and religion. Its entries illuminate the society and culture of early modern Italy, its Jewish community and the intellectual life of the author and his contemporaries.
Isaac's Fear is a study of a Hebrew encyclopedia of Judaism from eighteenth-century Ferrara. The encylopedia synthesizes science and religion. Its entries illuminate the society and culture of early modern Italy, its Jewish community and the intellectual life of the author and his contemporaries.
David Malkiel is Full Professor in the Department of Jewish History of Bar-Ilan University, in Israel. He has published widely on Jewish life in medieval and early modern Europe. On the Jews of Italy, a primary field of interest, he has published four books, most recently Stones Speak (2014), an interdisciplinary study of the Hebrew tombstones of Padua.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Part One 1. Empiricism Source: Empiricism in Isaac Lampronti s Pahad Yizhak, Materia Giudaica 10 (2005), pp. 341-51. 2. Palazzo Tè Source: Palazzo Tè between Science and Imagination, Journal of Early Modern History 20 (2016), pp. 429-61. 3. The Past Source: The Burden of the Past in the Eighteenth Century: Authority and Custom in the Pahad Yizhaq, Jewish Law Annual 16 (2006), pp. 93-132. 4. Traditional Society Source: Ebraismo, tradizione e società: Isaaco Lampronti e l identità ebraica nella Ferrara del XVIII secolo, Zakhor 7 (2005), pp. 9-42. Part Two 5. The Sambation Source: The Sambation River and the Ten Lost Tribes in Isaac Lampronti s Pahad Yizhak, [Hebrew] Pe`amim 94-95 (2003), pp. 159-80. 6. Intercessory Prayer Source: Between Worldliness and Traditionalism: Eighteenth-Century Italian Jews Debate Intercessory Prayer, Jewish Studies Internet Journal 2 (2003), pp. 169-98. 7. Pollution Source: Law and Architecture: The Pollution Crisis in the Italian Ghetto, European Journal of Jewish Studies 4.2 (2011), pp. 255-84. 8. Christian Hebraism Source: Christian Hebraism in a Contemporary Key: The Search for Hebrew Epitaph Poetry in Seventeenth-Century Italy, Jewish Quarterly Review 96 (2006), pp. 123-46. Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Part One 1. Empiricism Source: Empiricism in Isaac Lampronti s Pahad Yizhak, Materia Giudaica 10 (2005), pp. 341-51. 2. Palazzo Tè Source: Palazzo Tè between Science and Imagination, Journal of Early Modern History 20 (2016), pp. 429-61. 3. The Past Source: The Burden of the Past in the Eighteenth Century: Authority and Custom in the Pahad Yizhaq, Jewish Law Annual 16 (2006), pp. 93-132. 4. Traditional Society Source: Ebraismo, tradizione e società: Isaaco Lampronti e l identità ebraica nella Ferrara del XVIII secolo, Zakhor 7 (2005), pp. 9-42. Part Two 5. The Sambation Source: The Sambation River and the Ten Lost Tribes in Isaac Lampronti s Pahad Yizhak, [Hebrew] Pe`amim 94-95 (2003), pp. 159-80. 6. Intercessory Prayer Source: Between Worldliness and Traditionalism: Eighteenth-Century Italian Jews Debate Intercessory Prayer, Jewish Studies Internet Journal 2 (2003), pp. 169-98. 7. Pollution Source: Law and Architecture: The Pollution Crisis in the Italian Ghetto, European Journal of Jewish Studies 4.2 (2011), pp. 255-84. 8. Christian Hebraism Source: Christian Hebraism in a Contemporary Key: The Search for Hebrew Epitaph Poetry in Seventeenth-Century Italy, Jewish Quarterly Review 96 (2006), pp. 123-46. Index
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