Dying in the law of Moses : crypto-Jewish martyrdom in the Iberian world /

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Author / Creator:Bodian, Miriam, 1948-
Imprint:Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.
Description:xvii, 278 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:The modern Jewish experience
Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6374397
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ISBN:9780253348616 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253348617 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-268) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations and Maps
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. The Historical Setting
  • 2. The Dogmatista Crypto-Jewish Martyrs
  • 3. A Conquistador's Nephew in New Spain
  • 4. A Monk of Castanheira
  • 5. A Converso Surgeon in the Viceroyalty of Peru
  • 6. A Hebrew Scholar at the University of Salamanca
  • 7. Echoes in the Portuguese-Jewish Diaspora
  • Appendix A. Commemoration of Individual Martyrs in the Literature of the Portuguese-Jewish Diaspora, to 1683
  • Appendix B. Summary of Luis Carvajal's Nine Reasons for Adhering to the Law of Moses, Audience of February 15, 1595, PLC, 235-238
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index