Intimate Strangers: A History of Jews and Catholics in the City of Rome Brandfon Fredric
Intimate Strangers: A History of Jews and Catholics in the City of Rome Brandfon Fredric The Jewish community of Rome is the oldest Jewish community in Europe. For most of that time, Jewish Romans…
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Intimate Strangers: A History of Jews and Catholics in the City of Rome Brandfon Fredric
The Jewish community of Rome is the oldest Jewish community in Europe. For most of that time, Jewish Romans have lived in close contact with the largest continuously functioning international organization: the Roman Catholic Church. It is also the Jewish community with the longest continuous history, having avoided interruptions, expulsions, and annihilations since 139 BCE.
With engaging stories that illuminate the history of Jews and Jewish-Catholic relations in Rome, Intimate Strangers investigates the unusual relationship between Jews and Catholics as it has developed from the first century CE to the present in the Eternal City.Fredric Brandfon innovatively frames these relations through an anthropological lens: how the idea and Given the church's origins in Judaism, Jews and Catholics have spent two thousand years negotiating a necessary and paradoxical relationship.
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