Prospero Moisè Loria: A case study of Jewish secularism in liberal Italy

In his will, Prospero Moisè Loria (1814–92) requested an autopsy and cremation and left his large inheritance to the municipality of Milan to establish a secular philanthropic institution, the Società umanitaria, “to enable all the disenfranchised poor, without distinction.” Loria and other Italian...

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Main Author: Levi d'Ancona Modena, L
Format: Journal article
Published: Springer 2018