| Evidence: | When 8 or 9, 'my Father seeing I took Pleasure in learning my Book, he bestowed a Tutor on me ...' Reads Talmud etc. -- 'in all those Books, I made such Progress, that I became the Darling of my Father's Heart'. But 'I then read the New Testament, and compared it with the Old, I found many Prophecies ... fulfilled' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1710 and 1 Jan 1723 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Germany and England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Moses Marcus |
| Age | Unknown |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1701 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Intended by parents to become a rabbi |
| Religion: | Jewish convert to Protestant Christianity |
| Country of origin: | Germany |
| Country of experience: | Germany and England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | Bible (New Testament) |
| Genre: | Bible |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 12200 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Moses Marcus | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | The principal motives and circumstances that induced Moses Marcus to leave the Jewish, and embrace the Christian faith | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1724 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | xvii, xix | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Moses Marcus, The principal motives and circumstances that induced Moses Marcus to leave the Jewish, and embrace the Christian faith (London, 1724), p. xvii, xix, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=12200, accessed: 28 April 2024 | |
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