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

By: Bodian, Miriam, 1948-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: The modern Jewish experience.Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007Description: xvii, 278 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): 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 centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 296.8/2 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.

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

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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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.