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Hidden Heritage: The Legacy of the Crypto-Jews
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Hidden Heritage: The Legacy of the Crypto-Jews

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This study of contemporary crypto-Jews-descendants of European Jews forced to convert to Christianity during the Spanish Inquisition-traces the group’s history of clandestinely conducting their faith and their present-day efforts to reclaim their past. Janet Liebman Jacobs masterfully combines historical and social scientific theory to fashion a brilliant analysis of hidden ancestry and the transformation of religious and ethnic identity.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of California Press
Country
United States
Date
16 September 2002
Pages
210
ISBN
9780520235175

This study of contemporary crypto-Jews-descendants of European Jews forced to convert to Christianity during the Spanish Inquisition-traces the group’s history of clandestinely conducting their faith and their present-day efforts to reclaim their past. Janet Liebman Jacobs masterfully combines historical and social scientific theory to fashion a brilliant analysis of hidden ancestry and the transformation of religious and ethnic identity.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of California Press
Country
United States
Date
16 September 2002
Pages
210
ISBN
9780520235175