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'''Italy / Italia''' is a country in Southern Europe.  
'''Italy / Italia''' is a country in Southern Europe.  
* See [[Italian]] -/- [[Italian language]] -/- [[Italian Scholarship]] -- [[Italian Scholars]] -/- [[Italian Fiction]] -- [[Italian Authors]]


==Overview==
==Overview==
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Judaism is attested in Rome and Italy since the time of Julius Caesar (1st century BCE). Christianity also spread very quickly in the years following the death of Jesus.   
Judaism is attested in Rome and Italy since the time of Julius Caesar (1st century BCE). Christianity also spread very quickly in the years following the death of Jesus.   


Today, the majority of Italian population is Roman Catholic, with significant Protestant and Christian Orthodox minorities. Jews have remained a constant presence in Italy, now concentrated mostly in Rome and Milan. In recent years a massive immigration of workers from nearby Africa has made Islam (which was virtually non-existent) the second largest religion in Italy; and the first mosques were built in Rome and Milan.
====Contemporary times====
 
==In Depth==
 
*[[Italian Scholarship]] / [[Italian Scholars]] -- survey of works by Italian Scholars / biographies of Italian Scholars
 
*[[Italian Fiction]] / [[Italian Authors]] -- survey of works by Italian Authors / biographies of Italian Authors


See also: [[Italian]] -- [[Italian language]]
Today, the majority of Italian population is Roman Catholic, with significant Protestant and Christian Orthodox minorities. Jews have remained a constant presence in Italy, now concentrated mostly in Rome and Milan. In recent years a massive immigration of workers from nearby Africa has made Islam (which was virtually non-existent) the second largest religion in Italy; and the first mosques were built in Rome and near Milan.


====External links====  
==External links==  


*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy Wikipedia]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy Wikipedia]

Latest revision as of 08:19, 24 May 2013


Italy / Italia is a country in Southern Europe.


Overview

Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Italy

Judaism is attested in Rome and Italy since the time of Julius Caesar (1st century BCE). Christianity also spread very quickly in the years following the death of Jesus.

Contemporary times

Today, the majority of Italian population is Roman Catholic, with significant Protestant and Christian Orthodox minorities. Jews have remained a constant presence in Italy, now concentrated mostly in Rome and Milan. In recent years a massive immigration of workers from nearby Africa has made Islam (which was virtually non-existent) the second largest religion in Italy; and the first mosques were built in Rome and near Milan.

External links