Mystics, Pietists, and Heretics: Early Modern Jewish History

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Intellectual and cultural history of the Jews from the expulsion of Spanish Jewry in 1492 to the French Revolution in 1789; Jewish-Christian interaction; the Marrano Diaspora; Messianism; influence of the Renaissance, Reformation, and absolutism on the development of Jewish culture. This course is the same as Judaic Studies 3036.