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| #3757186 in Books | 2010-12-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x1.01 x6.40l,1.36 | File type: PDF | 332 pages||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| This book combines careful research & highly readable stories in one|By Karen J. Prager|Gitlitz has done what is often difficult: produced a highly readable and engaging book of short stories based on copious historical research. His stories of Jews who converted to Christianity as a result of the persecutions of the Spanish inquisition are fictional, but they are base on act|From the Inside Flap|This intricately woven tapestry of historical fiction, profiles ten Crypto-Jewish families coping with the trauma of living between worlds, neither wholly Catholic nor wholly Jewish.|About the Author|Dav
Between 1391 and 1492 a substantial number of Spain’s Jewish community, once the largest in Europe, converted to Catholicism either voluntarily or through physical or psychological coercion. While some converts publicly attended mass and privately observed the Sabbath, others were determined to abandon their Jewish past entirely but found it difficult to close the door on their heritage. In 1478 the Papacy approved Spain’s request to establish an Inquisiti...
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