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Albuquerque: University of Alabama Press, Date: 2002. Paperback Small Quarto. Paperback. Good. wraps, 677 pp, spine slightly warped, wraps creased Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. 2002. University of Alabama Press ISBN 082632813x 9780826328137 [FR]
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ISBN10: 082632813X, ISBN13: 9780826328137, [publisher: University Of New Mexico Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This important history documents the religious customs of the crypto-Jewish culture in Spain, Portugal, and their American colonies, principally Mexico, Peru, and Brazil. In coping with clandestineness, crypto-Jews rapidly evolved their own idiosyncratic religion. Its Jewish core was quickly replaced with concepts and practices from the surrounding Catholic culture covered by a veneer of Jewish theology. Included in this award-winning volume are examinations of crypto-Jewish beliefs, superstitions, birth customs, education, marriage and sex, holidays, dietary laws, conversions and death, and burial practices. Secrecy and Deceit provides a comprehensive account of the customs of these secret Jews.'Secrecy and Deceit provides rare glimpses into a subject that is increasingly fascinating to many different audiences.'--Jane S. Gerber, Director, Institute for Sephardic Studies, CUNY Graduate Center'Historians and students of comparative and popular religion will be drawing on this work for years.'--Haym Soloveitchik, Yeshiva UniversityWinner of the National Jewish Book Award and the Lucy B. Davidowicz History Award [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: ...
ISBN10: 082632813X, ISBN13: 9780826328137, [publisher: University of New Mexico Press April 2002] Softcover Trade paperback. Moderate wear. Text is clean and unmarked. Good. [Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
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