Iberian new Christians and their descendants
By: edited by Abraham Gross, Adina Moryosef and Jack Cohen
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9781527535060
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: Crypto-Jews; History; Relations; Judaism; Conversion; Catholic Church; Sephardim; Interfaith relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Iberian conversos, crypto-Jews, and descendants : history and contemporary identities / Abraham Gross; title: Iberian-Jewish common roots : the DNA perspective / Max Blankfeld; title: Latino Jewish demography : the real and the virtual / Sergio DellaPergola; title: The origin of the Bnei Anousim in Brazil / Anita Novinsky; title: The genetic heritage of the Jewish descendants in Portugal and the diaspora communities in Brazil / Inês Nogueira, António Amorim, Leonor Gusmão, Luis Alvarez; title: Emic and etic considerations in the understanding of authenticity and the construction of cypto-Jewish identity / Seth Kunin; title: How holy is the holy seed? The attitude of orthodox Judaism toward the maternal non-Jew : a legal and historical discussion / Moshe Pinchuk; title: Inquisition documents : a genealogical tool, a window on a world / David Gitlitz; title: New Christians and Bnei Anousim in Brazil : status and desiderata / Lina Gorenstein; title: The dimming of the diamond's twinkle : the fall of the "Eldorado" myth in Brazil / Daniela Levy; title: Bento Texeira, the first poet of Brazil, and the "school of satan" / Eneida Beraldi Ribeiro; title: On the spiritual routes of the Portuguese Marranos : the apostates, the banished, and the secret ones / Elvira Azevedo Mea; title: The fate of Anousim along the west coast of Africa / Tudor Parfitt; title: Reflections on the current state of Latino-Jewish heritage research / Schulamith C Halevy; title: A Marrano memory in Peru? / Nathan Wachtel.