Donato Manduzio's diary, from church to synagogue

Manduzio, Donato 1885-1948 (author.). Serfaty, Viviane, (editor,, translator.).

Summary: Donato Manduzio was an illiterate Southern Italian peasant who only learned how to read and write at the age of thirty-two, while convalescing from a wound during the First World War. His subsequent reading of Scripture and the visions he experienced led him to turn to Judaism and to seek an official conversion for himself and seventy-odd followers. For twelve of the sixteen-year-long process, Manduzio wrote about his experiences. Although some excerpts from the Diary have been translated, the manuscript has remained unpublished either in Italian or in any other language up to this day. This b.

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ISBN: 9781443812764
ISBN: 1443812765
ISBN: 9781443875608
ISBN: 1443875600
Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 275 pages)
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Computer data.
Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
Copyright: �2017

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General Note:	CatMonthString:january.22 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-275).
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Language Note:	English translated from Italian.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.