The Mortara Case and St. Thomas Aquinas's Defense of Jewish Parental Autty Sheehy The coupling of poetic presence

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The Mortara Case and St. Thomas Aquinas's Defense of Jewish Parental Autty Sheehy The coupling of poetic presenceThe Mortara case refers to Pope Pius IX's 1858 removal of a six year old Jewish boy, Edgardo Mortara, from his parents in Bologna, Italy. Six years after Edgardo was born, it was reported that the family's Christian housekeeper had baptized the boy after he had fallen ill as an infant and was allegedly in danger of death. Since canon law and civil law stipulated that a baptized child must be raised Catholic, Pius IX used his power as head of the papal