David Castelli

David Castelli

David Castelli (December 30, 1836, Leghorn, Tuscany — 1901, Florence) was an Italian scholar and educator in the field of secular Jewish studies. He was educated at the rabbinical college of Leghorn, and from 1857 to 1863 was teacher of Hebrew and Italian in the Jewish schools of that city. Then he became secretary of the Jewish congregation in Pisa, where at the same time he was a private teacher. From January 1876 until his death he occupied the chair of Hebrew at the Istituto di Studi Superiori Pratici e di Perfezionamento in Florence.

Of Castelli's numerous works and essays the following may be mentioned:

  • L'Ecclesiaste, Traduzione e Studio Critico, Pisa, 1866
  • Leggende Talmudiche, Traduzione con Prefazione Critica, Pisa, 1869
  • Il Messia Secondo gli Ebrei Florence, 1874
  • Il Diritto di Testare nella Legislazione Ebraica, Florence, 1878
  • Della Poesia Biblica, Florence, 1878
  • "Il Commento di Sabbatai Donnolo al Libro della Creazione, Testo Ebraico con Note Critiche e Introduzione in Ebraico e in Italiano", Florence, 1880, in Pubblicazioni del Regio Istituto di Studi Superiori
  • La Profezia nella Biblia, Florence, 1882
  • La Legge del Popolo Ebreo nel suo Storico Svolgimento, Florence, 1884
  • Storia degli Israeliti Secondo le Fonti Bibliche Criticamente Esposte, 2 vols., Milan, 1887–88
  • Il Cantico dei Cantici, Studio Esegetico, Traduzione e Note, Florence, 1892
  • Ammaestramenti del Vecchio e del Nuovo Testamento, Raccolti e Tradotti, Florence, 1896
  • Il Poema Semitico del Pessimismo (Il Libro di Job), Tradotto e Commentato, Florence, 1897
  • Gli Ebrei, Sunto di Storia Politica e Letteraria, Florence, 1899

References

  • (Italian) Facchini, C., David Castelli. Ebraismo e scienze delle religioni tra Otto e Novecento, Brescia: Morcelliana, 2005

External links



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • CASTELLI, DAVID — (1836–1901), Italian scholar. Castelli was born in Leghorn. From 1876 until his death he taught Hebrew at the Institute of Higher Studies in Florence. Castelli introduced higher biblical criticism, which was developing in Germany and in Italy. He …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Castelli — may refer to a number of places or people.Argentina* Castelli city, Buenos Aires Province *Juan José Castelli, Chaco ProvinceItaly* Castelli, in the province of Teramo * Castelli Calepio, in the province of Bergamo * Carlo Castelli, a communal… …   Wikipedia

  • David Lynch — bei den Internationalen Filmfestspielen von Cannes, 2001 David Keith Lynch (* 20. Januar 1946 in Missoula, Montana) ist ein US amerikanischer Regisseur, Schauspieler, Maler, Fotograf, Komponist und Animationskünstler …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • David Tomasi — Lecture at the Albrecht Dürer Museum, Nürnberg, Germany 2006 Birth name David Tomasi Born Neumarkt, South Tyrol, Italy …   Wikipedia

  • David Weprin — David I. Weprin Member of the New York State Assembly from the 24th district Incumbent Assumed office February 9, 2010 …   Wikipedia

  • David Lean — Données clés Naissance 25 mars 1908 Croydon  Royaume Uni Décès 16 avril  …   Wikipédia en Français

  • David Hacker — is an American sculptor and painter. Sculpture Door by David Hacker at Murdoch Collections, Portland, OR, 2009. Image courtesy of Phil Bard, 2010. Contents …   Wikipedia

  • David McDonough — David G. McDonough Member of the New York State Assembly from the 19th district Incumbent Assumed office 2002 Preceded by Kate Murray Personal details …   Wikipedia

  • David Bradshaw — Born September 28, 1944 New York City, New York, US Nationality American Field Sculpture, Printmaking, Painting, Performance Art …   Wikipedia

  • David Whitney — For other uses, see David Whitney (disambiguation). David Whitney (1939 – June 12, 2005) was an American art curator, collector, gallerist and critic. He led a very private life and was not well known outside the art world, even though he… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”