Dying in the law of Moses [electronic resource] : crypto-Jewish martyrdom in the Iberian world / Miriam Bodian

Author: Bodian, Miriam, 1948-
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.
Physical Description: xvii, 278 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

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The modern Jewish experience

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Contents

The historical setting -- The dogmatista crypto-Jewish martyrs -- A conquistador's nephew in New Spain -- A monk of Castanheira -- A Converso surgeon in the Viceroyalty of Peru -- A Hebrew scholar at the University of Salamanca -- Echoes in the Portuguese-Jewish diaspora.

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Crypto-Jews—Latin America—Biography
Crypto-Jews—Spain—Biography
Crypto-Jews—Portugal—Biography
Jews—Persecutions—Latin America—History—16th century
Jews—Persecutions—Latin America—History—17th century
Jews—Persecutions—Spain—History—16th century
Jews—Persecutions—Spain—History—17th century
Jews—Persecutions—Portugal—History—16th century
Jews—Persecutions—Portugal—History—17th century

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ISBN

9780253348616 (cloth : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-268) and index.

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