Souls in dispute : converso identities in Iberia and the Jewish diaspora, 1580-1700 /
Throughout the Middle Ages, the Iberian Peninsula was home to a rich cultural mix of Christians, Jews, and Muslims. At the end of the fifteenth century, however, the last Islamic stronghold fell, and Jews were forced either to convert to Christianity or to face expulsion. Thousands left for other pa...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press
©2004.
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| Series: | Jewish culture and contexts.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fhz4k |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Conversos: The Iberian Context
- Chapter 3. Exile and Return
- Chapter 4. Interrogation, Confession, and Reversion to Christianity
- Chapter 5. The Conversion and Reconversion of Antonio Rodriguez de Amézquita
- Chapter 6. Conclusion: On the Historical Significance of Renegades' Self-Subjugation
- Appendix
- Notes
- Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.