Converso Non-Conformism in Early Modern Spain Bad Blood and Faith from Alonso de Cartagena to Diego Velázquez /

• Main Author: Ingram, Kevin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Europe-History-1492-.; Religion-History.; Civilization-History.; World politics.; History of Early Modern Europe.; History of Religion.; Cultural History.; Political History.

This book examines the effects of Jewish conversions to Christianity in late medieval Spanish society. Ingram focuses on these converts and their descendants (known as conversos) not as Judaizers, but as Christian humanists, mystics and evangelists, who attempt to create a new society based on quiet...