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Author Simms, Norman Toby.

Title Marranos on the Moradas : secret Jews and Penitentes in the southwestern United States, from 1590 to 1890 / Norman Simms.

Publication Info. Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 509 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Judaism and Jewish life
Judaism and Jewish life.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-500) and index.
Contents What did the Penitentes really do? -- Marranos, Penitentes, and the baroque anamorphoses in action -- The machinery of secrets and the machinations of silence : conspiracies, contraptions and ludibria -- Crosscurrents and undercurrents -- Penitentes and the crazy things they do, or, How to be Jewish and Christian at the same time -- Festivals of blood here and bloody trials there : playing roles and rolling along -- Reaching towards a conclusion and some new questions.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Hermanos Penitentes -- Southwest, New -- History.
Hermanos Penitentes.
New Southwest.
History.
Hermanos Penitentes -- Southwest, New -- Religion.
Religion.
Hermanos Penitentes -- History -- Religion -- Southwest, New.
Crypto-Jews -- Iberian Peninsula -- Southwest, New -- History.
Jews -- Southwest, New -- History.
Jews.
Crypto-Jews -- Iberian Peninsula -- Religious life -- Southwest, New.
Crypto-Jews -- Iberian Peninsula -- Southwest, New -- Social life and customs.
Southwest, New -- Religious life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Simms, Norman. Marranos on the Moradas : Secret Jews and Penitentes in the Southwestern United States. Boston : Academic Studies Press, ©2009 9781934843321
ISBN 9781618110329 (electronic book)
1618110322 (electronic book)
9781934843321 (print)
1934843326 (print)