History of a Tragedy The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain |
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| Author:
| Perez, Joseph |
| Translator:
| Hochroth, Lysa |
| Introduction by:
| Nader, Helen |
| Series title: | Hispanisms Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-03141-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Few events in the history of Spain have provoked as much controversy as the expulsion of the Jews in 1492. Conflicts within the Catholic Church, suspicions within the newly unified Spain, and the claims of Spanish merchants combined to make the Spain of Fernando and Isabel intolerant and inquisitorial. Yet the roots of Spanish anti-Semitism went ......
Few events in the history of Spain have provoked as much controversy as the expulsion of the Jews in 1492. Conflicts within the Catholic Church, suspicions within the newly unified Spain, and the claims of Spanish merchants combined to make the Spain of Fernando and Isabel intolerant and inquisitorial. Yet the roots of Spanish anti-Semitism went ......