[PDF.23wv] Heretics or Daughters of Israel?: The Crypto-Jewish Women of Castile

Heretics or Daughters of Israel?: The Crypto-Jewish Women of Castile

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 | #2823230 in Books |  Oxford University Press, USA |  2002-02-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.20 x.90 x6.00l,.90 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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||11 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| The Trauma of Converso Women|By nancy|This is an outstanding text. I have extensive experience working on Sephardic culture and the forced conversion of the Jews. In addition the author has been able to focus on one of the leading areas of Inquisitional studies that has gone unresearched for far too long and that is the treatment and experience of Jewish women forced to conve| ||"...thoroughly researched and brilliantly written." --Midstream||"Melammed has done a fine job of bringing what should have long been a central topic in converso studies from the periphery of the field to its rightful place."--The Jewish

Between 1391 and the end of the 15th century, numerous Spanish Jews converted to Christianity, most of them under duress. Before and after 1492, when the Jews were officially expelled from Spain, a significant number of these conversos maintained clandestine ties to Judaism, despite their outward conformity to Catholicism. Through the lens of the Inquisition's own records, this groundbreaking study focuses on the crypto-Jewish women of Castile, demonstrating their centra...

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