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Author Magnier, Grace.

Title Pedro de Valencia and the Catholic apologists of the expulsion of the Moriscos : visions of Christianity and kingship / by Grace Magnier.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 424 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The medieval and early modern Iberian world, 0569-1934 ; v. 38
Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 38.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-419) and index.
Summary The Spanish Moriscos, Muslims forcibly converted to Christianity, were expelled by Philip III between 1609 and 1614. Subsequently, writers known as Catholic Apologists wrote justifying the event. Pedro de Valencia, humanist, biblical scholar, jurist and royal Chronicler, condemned expulsion. Both Apologists and Pedro de Valencia made their case by invoking Divine Providence: the former contended that millenarian prophecies and apocalyptic visions were signs of divine warning beforehand and of approval afterwards; Valencia urged Philip III to act as a shepherd king, arguing that Divine Providen.
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Subject Valencia, Pedro de, 1555-1620.
Valencia, Pedro de, 1555-1620.
Catholic Church -- Spain -- History -- 16th century.
Catholic Church.
Moriscos.
History.
Spain.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Valencia, Pedro de.
Moriscos -- History.
Spain -- Kings and rulers -- Religious aspects.
Kings and rulers.
Chronological Term 1500-1700
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Magnier, Grace. Pedro de Valencia and the Catholic apologists of the expulsion of the Moriscos. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004182882 (DLC) 2009052566 (OCoLC)495545351
ISBN 9789004189409 (electronic book)
9004189408 (electronic book)
9789004182882 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004182888 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 9786612786792