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(CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY TRACT). - (Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino). Limmud HaMeshihim BeKitzur / Dottrina Christiana Breve. FIRST EDITION. Text in Hebrew and Italian. Hebrew prepared by Giovanni Battista Jona. ff. (4), 64. Lightly foxed. Contemporary limp vellum, light wear. 4to. Vinograd, Rome 32. Rome: Sacra Congregatione di Propaganda Fide 1658 Giovanni Battista Jona, formerly, Judah Jonah of Safed, was a Jewish convert to Christianity who, along with the censor Domenico Gerosolimitano (originally, Rabbi Samuel Vivas of Jerusalem), served as scribe to the Vatican.