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In the Shadow of the Virgin: Inquisitors, Friars, and
In the Shadow of the Virgin Inquisitors Friars and Conversos in Guadalupe Spain - Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World
Author: Gretchen D. Starr-LeBeau
On June 11, 1485, in the pilgrimage town of Guadalupe, the Holy Office of the Inquisition executed Alonso de Paredes--a converted Jew who posed an economic and political threat to the town's powerful friars--as a heretic. Wedding engrossing narratives of Paredes and other figures with astute historical analysis, this finely wrought study reconsi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691139388
ISBN-10: 0691139385
Publication Date: 8/18/2008
Pages: 296
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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