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Author Bodian, Miriam, 1948-

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

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvii, 278 p. : ill., maps.
Series The modern Jewish experience
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-268) and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Marranos -- Latin America -- Biography.
Marranos -- Spain -- Biography.
Marranos -- 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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780253348616 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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