Book details: A HISTORY OF THE MARRANOS.
$US 100.00
Roth, Cecil.
A HISTORY OF THE MARRANOS.
Imprint: New York: Meridian Books and Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1960
Paperback, 8vo, xii, 424 pages, illustrations, 21 cm. CONTENTS: Foreword, Introductory: The Antecedents of Crypto-Judaism, I. The Beginnings of Marranism, II. The Establishment of the Inquisition, III. The General Conversion in Portugal, IV. The Heyday of the Inquisition, V. The Inquisitional Procedure and the Auto-da-fe, VI. Saints, Heroes, and Martyrs, VII. The Religion of the Marranos, VIII. The Marrano Diaspora, IX. The Dutch Jerusalem, X. Resettlement in the New World, XII. Some Marrano Worthies, XIII. The Literature of the Marranos, XIV. The Decline of the Inquisition, Epilogue: The Marranos of Today, Notes, Bibliography, Index. "Bibliography of some of the more important works used" on pages 401-407. SUBJECT(S) : Marranos--History. Inquisition--Spain. Frontis photo, black and white illustrations. Cover slightly scuffed, outer edges soiled, otherwise clean and fresh. Good Condition. (SEF-48-3)
Stock number:25080.