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Secrecy and Deceit: The Religion of the Crypto-Jews (Jewish Latin America)
Secrecy and Deceit The Religion of the CryptoJews - Jewish Latin America
Author: David M. Gitlitz
Secrecy and Deceit documents the religious customs of the crypto-Jewish culture in Spain, Portugal, and their American colonies, principally Mexico, Peru, and Brazil. In coping with clandestineness, crypto-Jews rapidly evolved their own idiosyncratic religion. Its Jewish core was quickly replaced with concepts and practices from the surrounding ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826328137
ISBN-10: 082632813X
Publication Date: 4/12/2002
Pages: 677
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Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Book Type: Paperback
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