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Author García-Arenal, Mercedes

Title Forced Conversion in Christianity, Judaism and Islam : Coercion and Faith in Premodern Iberia and Beyond
Published Boston : BRILL, 2019

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Contents Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Forced Conversion and the Reshaping of Judaism, Christianity and Islam: Tradition, Interpretation, History; Mercedes García-Arenal and Yonatan Glazer-Eytan; Part 1; Visigoth Legislation on Forced Conversion and Its Afterlife; Chapter 1; Uses and Echoes of Visigothic Conciliar Legislation in the Scholastic Controversy on Forced Baptism (Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries); Elsa Marmursztejn; Chapter 2; "Qui ex Iudeis sunt": Visigothic Law and the Discrimination against Conversos in Late Medieval Spain; Rosa Vidal Doval
Chapter 3Theorizing Coercion and Consent in Conversion, Apostasy, Ordination, and Marriage (Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries); Isabelle Poutrin; Part 2; Eschatology, Radical Universalism, and Remembrance: Forced Conversion during the Almohad Rule; Chapter 4; Again on Forced Conversion in the Almohad Period; Maribel Fierro; Chapter 5; The Intellectual Genealogy of Almohad Policy towards Christians and Jews; David J. Wasserstein; Chapter 6; Medieval Jewish Perspectives on Almohad Persecutions: Memory, Repression and Impact; Alan Verskin; Part 3
Rethinking Will: The Forced Conversion of Jews in 1391 and BeyondChapter 7; On the Road to 1391? Abner of Burgos / Alfonso of Valladolid on Forced Conversion; Ryan Szpiech; Chapter 8; The Development of a New Language of Conversion in Fifteenth-Century Sephardic Jewry; Ram Ben-Shalom; Chapter 9; Incriminating the Judaizer: Inquisitors, Intentionality, and the Problem of Religious Ambiguity after Forced Conversion; Yonatan Glazer-Eytan; Chapter 10; The Coerced Conversion of Convicted Jewish Criminals in Fifteenth-Century Italy; Tamar Herzig; Part 4; Between Theology and History; Chapter 11
"Neither through Habits, nor Solely through Will, but through Infused Faith": Hernando de Talavera's Understanding of ConversionDavide Scotto; Chapter 12; Remembering the Forced Baptism of Jews: Law, Theology, and History in Sixteenth-Century Portugal; Giuseppe Marcocci; Chapter 13; Theologies of Baptism and Forced Conversion: The Case of the Muslims of Valencia and Their Children; Mercedes García-Arenal; Chapter 14; Epilogue: Conversion and the Force of History; David Nirenberg; Index
Notes Print version record
Subject Conversion -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500
Conversion -- Judaism -- History -- To 1500
Conversion -- Islam -- History -- To 1500
Conversion -- Christianity
Conversion -- Islam
Conversion -- Judaism
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Glazer-Eytan, Yonatan
ISBN 9789004416826
900441682X