The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara

The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara

1st Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Describes the kidnapping and forced conversion from Judaism to Catholicism of a six-year-old Italian boy in 1858, and explores how this incident began a campaign to end the dominance of the Catholic Church in Italy.

Book information

ISBN: 9780679450313
Publisher: Alfred Knopf
Imprint: Alfred Knopf
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 945.004924
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 350
Weight: 680g
Height: 254mm
Width: 171mm
Spine width: 31mm