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Cultural Encounters: The Impact of the Inquisition in Spain and the New World Volume 24

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Cultural Encounters: The Impact of the Inquisition in Spain and the New World Volume 24 - Perry, Mary Elizabeth (Editor), and Cruz, Anne J (Editor)
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More than just an expression of religious authority or an instrument of social control, the Inquisition was an arena where cultures met and clashed on both shores of the Atlantic. This pioneering volume examines how cultural identities were maintained despite oppression. Persecuted groups were able to survive the Inquisition by means of diverse strategies--whether Christianized Jews in Spain preserving their experiences in literature, or native American folk healers practicing medical care. These investigations of social ...

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Cultural Encounters: The Impact of the Inquisition in Spain and the New World Volume 24 2024, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520414280

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Cultural Encounters: The Impact of the Inquisition in Spain and the New World Volume 24 2018, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520301245

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Cultural Encounters: The Impact of the Inquisition in Spain and the New World 1991, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520070981

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