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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33861844 Title: Secrecy and deceit : the religion of the crypto-Jews Author: David M Gitlitz; Mazal Holocaust Collection Publisher: Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 1996. ISBN/ISSN: 0827605625 9780827605626 OCLC:33861844

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Secrecy and deceit : the religion of the crypto-Jews

Author:	David M Gitlitz; Mazal Holocaust Collection.
Publisher:	Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 1996.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Despite the increased attention given to Hispano-Jewish topics, and the "conversos" or Crypto-Jews in particular, this is the first thorough compilation of their customs and practices. Gitlitz has culled from Inquisition documents and other sources to paint a portrait of the richness and diversity of Crypto-Jewish practices in Spain, Portugal, and the New World.
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Subjects	Jews -- Spain -- History. Marranos -- Religious life. Spain -- Ethnic relations. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	History
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Gitlitz, David M. (David Martin). Secrecy and deceit. Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 1996 (OCoLC)604786058
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	David M Gitlitz; Mazal Holocaust Collection. Find more information about:
ISBN:	0827605625 9780827605626
OCLC Number:	33861844
Awards:	Winner of National Jewish Book Award (Sephardic Studies) 1996
Description:	xvi, 677 pages ; 27 cm
Contents:	Preface -- Converso Chronology -- Ch. I Conversions and Conversos through 1492 (starting p. 3) -- Ch. II Conversos after 1492 (starting p. 35) -- Ch. III The Major Points of Controversy (starting p. 73) -- Ch. IV The Crypto-Jewish Belief System (starting p. 99) -- Ch. V Attitudes toward Christian Beliefs (starting p. 135) -- Ch. VI Superstitions (starting p. 183) -- Ch. VII Birth Customs (starting p. 199) -- Ch. VIII Education (starting p. 217) -- Ch. IX Marriage and Sex (starting p. 243) -- Ch. X Ritual Purification and Hygiene (starting p. 271) -- Ch. XI Death and Funeral Customs (starting p. 277) -- Ch. XII Sabbath Customs (starting p. 317) -- Ch. XIII Holidays (starting p. 355) -- Ch. XIV Books (starting p. 425) -- Ch. XV Crypto-Jewish Ritual and Prayer (starting p. 443) -- Ch. XVI Oaths (starting p. 501) -- Ch. XVII Communal Organizations, Synagogues, Rabbis (starting p. 507) -- Ch. XVIII Clothing and Ceremonial Items (starting p. 523) -- Ch. XIX Food and Dietary Laws (starting p. 531) -- Ch. XX Conversion (starting p. 563) -- Ch. XXI The Social Contexts of Crypto-Judaism (starting p. 587) -- Appendix Edict of Faith (starting p. 625) -- Works Cited (starting p. 629) -- Index (starting p. 653)
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Despite the increased attention given to Hispano-Jewish topics, and the "conversos" or Crypto-Jews in particular, this is the first thorough compilation of their customs and practices. Gitlitz has Read more...

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