Marranos on the Moradas : : Secret Jews and Penitentes in the Southwestern United States from 1590 to 1890 / / Norman Simms.

Two groups were persecuted over the course of four hundred years in what is now the southwestern United States, each dissimulating and disguising who they truly were. Both now declare their true identities, yet raise hostility. The Penitentes are a lay Catholic brotherhood that practices bloody rite...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Backlist eBook-Package 2008-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Judaism and Jewish Life
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Physical Description:1 online resource (520 p.)
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