Hidden heritage [electronic resource] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / Janet Liebman Jacobs.
By: Jacobs, Janet Liebman
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Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Berkeley ; Los Angeles : University of California Press, c2002Description: x, 197 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Marranos -- United States -- History | Jews -- United States -- History | Marranos -- Religious life | Marranos -- Social life and customs | Jews -- Identity | United States -- Ethnic relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 305.892/4073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-185) and index.
Secrecy, antisemitism, and the dangers of Jewishness -- Women and the persistence of culture : ritual, custom, and the recovery of Sephardic ancestry -- The self-in-relation and the transformation of religious consciousness -- Syncretism and faith blending in modern Crypto-Judaism -- Conversion and the rekindling of the Jewish soul -- Jewish ancestry and the social construction of ethnic identity -- Conclusion. Ethnic loss and the future of Crypto-Jewish culture
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.