The censor, the editor, and the text : the Catholic Church and the shaping of the Jewish canon in the sixteenth century /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Raz-Krakotzkin, Amnon.
Uniform title:	Tsenzor, ha-ʻorekh ṿeha-ṭeḳsṭ. English
Imprint:	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2007.
Description:	viii, 314 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Jewish culture and contexts
Subject:	Catholic Church -- Italy -- History -- 16th century. Catholic Church -- Italy -- Relations -- Judaism -- History -- 16th century. Catholic Church. Censorship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- 16th century. Censorship -- Italy -- History -- 16th century. Judaism -- Italy -- Relations -- Catholic Church -- History -- 16th century. Expurgated books -- Italy -- History -- 16th century. Censorship. Censorship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Expurgated books. Interfaith relations. Judaism. Italy. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6445148

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ISBN:	9780812240115 (alk. paper) 0812240111 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Translated from the Hebrew. Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-301) and indexes.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Censorship and the Transition to Print
Chapter 1. The Burning of the Talmud
Chapter 2. The Institutionalization of the Censorship of Hebrew Literature
Chapter 3. From Polemics to Censorship: The Development of the Expurgation of Written Culture
Chapter 4. Censorship and its Role in the Printing of the Hebrew Book
Chapter 5. From Polemic to Body of Knowledge--Sefer Hazikkuk and the Hebrew Text
Conclusion: Hebraism, Censorship, and Modernization
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments

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