Diary of a Black Jewish messiah : the sixteenth-century journey of David Reubeni through Africa, the Middle East, and Europe /

"In 1523, a man named David Reubeni appeared in Venice, claiming to be the ambassador of a powerful Jewish kingdom deep in the heart of Arabia. With his army of hardy desert warriors from lost Israelite tribes, he pledged to deliver the Jews to the Holy Land by force and restore their pride and...

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Autore principale: Reuveni, David, active 16th century (Autore)
Altri autori: Verskin, Alan (Traduttore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
ebraico
Pubblicazione: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2023]
Serie:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3462074
Sommario:
  • Introduction
  • Africa
  • Egypt and the Holy Land
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • Appendix: Solomon Cohen's addendum.