Jutte, Daniel, 1984-

The age of secrecy : Jews, Christians, and the economy of secrets, 1400-1800 / Daniel Jutte ; translated from the German by Jeremiah Riemer. - New Haven, [Connecticut] ; London, [England] : Yale University Press, 2015. - 1 online resource (444 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The age of secrecy -- 2. Masters of the arcane and their Metiers -- 3. Zones of interaction : the case of magic -- 4. Trading in secrets and economic life -- 5. Abramo Colorni, Profesor of Secrets -- 6. The culture and crisis of secrecy.

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Colorni, Abraham, approximately 1530-


Occultism--History.--Europe
Secrecy--Religious aspects--Judaism--History.
Secrecy--Religious aspects--Christianity--History.
Mystery.
Jewish magic--History.
Alchemy--History.--Europe
Jewish alchemists--History.--Europe