Forced conversion in Christianity, Judaism and Islam : coercion and faith in premodern Iberia and beyond /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
©2020
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; volume 164
Studies in the history of religions ; .164.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12522429
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Other authors / contributors:García-Arenal, Mercedes, editor.
Glazer-Eytan, Yonatan, editor.
ISBN:900441682X
9789004416826
9789004416819
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 12, 2019).
Other form:Print version: Forced conversion in Christianity, Judaism and Islam Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020] 9789004416819
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: forced conversion and the reshaping of Judaism, Christianity and Islam: tradition, interpretation, history / Mercedes García-Arenal and Yonatan Glazer-Eytan
  • Uses and echoes of Visigothic conciliar legislation in the scholastic controversy on forced baptism (thirteenth and fourteenth centuries) / Elsa Marmursztejn
  • "Qui ex iudeis sunt": Visigothic law and the discrimination against conversos in late medieval Spain / Rosa Vidal Doval
  • Theorizing coercion and consent in conversion, apostasy, ordination, and marriage (sixteenth and seventeenth centuries) / Isabelle Poutrin
  • Again on forced conversion in the Almohad period / Maribel Fierro
  • The intellectual genealogy of Almohad policy towards Christians and Jews / David J. Wasserstein
  • Medieval Jewish perspectives on Almohad persecutions: memory, repression and impact / Alan Verskin
  • On the road to 1391? Abner of Burgos / Alfonso of Valladolid on forced conversion / Ryan Szpiech
  • The development of a new language of conversion in fifteenth-century Sephardic Jewry / Ram Ben-Shalom
  • Incriminating the Judaizer: inquisitors, intentionality, and the problem of religious ambiguity after forced conversion / Yonatan Glazer-Eytan
  • The coerced conversion of convicted Jewish criminals in fifteenth-century Italy / Tamar Herzig
  • "Neither through habits, nor solely through will, but through infused faith": Hernando de Talavera's understanding of conversion / Davide Scotto
  • Remembering the forced baptism of Jews: law, theology, and history in sixteenth-century Portugal / Giuseppe Marcocci
  • Theologies of baptism and forced conversion: the case of the Muslims of Valencia and their children / Mercedes García-Arenal
  • Epilogue: conversion and the force of history / David Nirenberg.