Through Cracks in the Wall: Modern Inquisitions and New Christian Letrados in the Iberian Atlantic WorldBRILL, 26 ene 2010 - 236 páginas This book analyzes literary writings and inquisitorial testimonies produced by individuals of Jewish heritage who lived in the Iberian Atlantic during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and the role they played in the expansion of the Iberian empires, despite frequent persecution by the Inquisition. |
Índice
A Missing Link in Iberian and Colonial Latin American Studies | 1 |
Chapter One Luis de Carvajal the Younger and the Inquisition in New Spain Under Philip II | 25 |
A New Christian Caught by the First Visit of the Inquisition to Brazil | 79 |
Chapter Three Ambivalent Acts of the Inquisition toward New Christians in the SeventeenthCentury Iberian Domains | 125 |
The Case of Antônio José da Silva | 159 |
Afterword | 199 |
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