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The scandal of Kabbalah: Leon Modena, Jewish mysticism, early modern Venice

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Sephardic Jews and Inquisition Studies Religion, Theology, History, Judaism, Christianity Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies

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List of Illustrations xi Abbreviations xiii Introduction 1 Chapter One: Hebrew Manuscripts in an Age of Print 29 Chapter Two: Early Modern Criticism of the Zohar 59 Chapter Three: Guiding the Perplexed 101 Chapter Four: Safed in Venice 127 Chapter Five: A Jewish Response to Christian Kabbalah 149 Chapter Six: The Afterlife of Ari Nohem 171 Chapter Seven: Kabbalah and Scholarship in the Nineteenth Century 201 Epilogue: History of a Failure 231 Acknowledgments 237 Works Cited 239 Index 273

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