Title Visions of deliverance : Moriscos and the politics of prophecy in the early modern Mediterranean / Mayte Green-Mercado.

Publication Info.	Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.
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Description	1 online resource (xi, 310 pages)
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Christian visionary or Muslim prophet? Re-creating identities in late Spanish Islam -- The return of Muslim Granada : prophecy and martyrdom in the Alpujarras Revolt (1568-1570) -- Ottoman Rome : apocalyptic prophecies in the Mediterranean (1570-1580) -- The grand Morisco conspiracy : prophecy and rebellion plots in Valencia and Aragon (1570-1582) -- Prophetic fabrications of a Morisco informant : Gil Pérez and Moriscos of Valencia -- Prophecy as diplomacy : the Moriscos and Henry IV of France.
Summary	"Visions of Deliverance traces the circulation of Muslim and crypto-Muslim apocalyptic texts known as joferes through formal and informal networks of merchants, Sufis, and other channels of diffusion among Muslims and Christians across the Mediterranean from Constantinople and Venice to Morisco towns in eastern Spain"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject	Catholic Church -- Relations -- Islam.
	Catholic Church.
	Relations.
	Islam.
	Moriscos -- Prophecies.
	Moriscos.
	Prophecies.
	Moriscos -- History -- Mediterranean Region -- 16th century.
	History.
	Mediterranean Region.
Chronological Term	16th century
Subject	Muslims -- Spain -- History -- 16th century.
	Muslims.
	Spain.
	Prophecy -- Islam.
	Prophecy.
	Prophecy -- Political aspects -- Spain.
	Islam -- Spain -- History -- 16th century.
	Islam -- Relations -- Catholic Church.
	Spain -- History -- Prophecies.
	HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal.
	Interfaith relations.
Chronological Term	1500-1599
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Green-Mercado, Mayte. Visions of deliverance Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019. 9781501741463 (DLC) 2019020916
ISBN	9781501741470 electronic book
	1501741470 electronic book
	9781501741487 electronic book
	1501741489 electronic book
	9781501741463 hardcover

Title Visions of deliverance : Moriscos and the politics of prophecy in the early modern Mediterranean / Mayte Green-Mercado.

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