The book explores the history of converted Jews in the Kingdom of Naples and the fraught processes of their inclusion and exclusion over a period of 200 years. The study integrates a macro view on the Kingdom with a micrological investigation of the lives of New Christians in one city. From multiple perspectives, it analyzes the political status, networks, careers, and life styles of the converted Jews.
The book explores the history of converted Jews in the Kingdom of Naples and the fraught processes of their inclusion and exclusion over a period o...