TY - BOOK AU - Ben-Israel,Menasseh AU - Méchoulan,Henry AU - Nahon,Gérard TI - The Hope of Israel T2 - The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization Series SN - 9781909821217 AV - E61 .M363 2004 PY - 1987/// CY - Liverpool PB - Liverpool University Press KW - Lost tribes of Israel-Early works to 1800 KW - Jews-Restoration-Early works to 1800 KW - Indians-Origin-Early works to 1800 KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Editions and translations -- Introduction -- Amsterdam: From the Marranos to a Portuguese Jewish Community -- Menasseh Ben Israel: A New Look at his Life and Work 1604-1657 -- Esperanca de Israel, 1650 -- Wall's English Translation of the Latin Text -- A Note on the English Translation -- Facsimile of the Title-Page -- The Epistle Dedicatory -- Menasseh Ben Israel to the Courteous Reader -- The Authors of Other Nations, Which are Quoted in this Treatise -- The Hebrew Books, and Authors -- The Relation of Antonio Montezinos -- The Hope of Israel -- A Note on Moses Wall by Richard H. Popkin -- Bibliography -- Index of Place and Proper Names N2 - The English text of 1652, edited with introduction and notes by Henry Mechoulan and Gerard Nahon. This work was influential in leading to the re-admission of the Jews to England under the Commonwealth UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5485158 ER -