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Sephardic Jews : history, religion and people / Ron D. Hart.

Title
Sephardic Jews : history, religion and people / Ron D. Hart.
Author
Duncan Hart, Ron, 1941-
Publication
Santa Fe, NM : Gaon Books, [2016]

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Description
298 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Summary
"Sephardic Jews are the Jews who lived in Spain historically and later in the Spanish Diaspora following the Expulsion of 1492. This covers the rich cultural history of Jews in Spain, the religious and cultural life, the communities that developed in the Diaspora from the Ottoman Empire to Morocco and the Americas. Attention is given to the Jews who converted to Christianity and lived as crypto-Jews"--
Subject
  • 1492
  • Sephardim > History
  • Jews > Spain > History
  • Inquisition > Spain
  • Jews > Spain > History > Expulsion, 1492
  • Crypto-Jews > Spain > History
  • Crypto-Jews
  • Jewish diaspora
  • Ethnic relations
  • Inquisition
  • Jews
  • Marranos
  • Sephardim
  • Diaspora Religion
  • Spain > Ethnic relations
  • Spain
  • Spanien
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-286) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I. Jews in Spain. 1. Arrival of the Muslims -- 2. Al-Andaluz: Jews in Muslim Spain -- 3. Jews in Christian Spain -- 4. Sephardic cultural practices -- 5. Persecution of Jews in Christian Spain -- 6. The inquisition and expulsion of Jews from Spain -- Part II. Sephardic diaspora. 7. In the Muslim world -- 8. In South America -- 9. In the United States -- 10. In Mexico and New Mexico -- 11. Israel and the diaspora today -- Appendix 1: The Alhambra Decree (edict of expulsion).
ISBN
  • 9781935604334
  • 1935604333
  • 9781935604778
  • 1935604775
  • 9781935604624 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2016011706
OCLC
944394213
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library