In the shadow of history Jews and conversos at the dawn of modernity / José Faur
| Author(s): | Faur, José |
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| Subjects: | Spain--Civilization--Jewish influences Electronic books Jews--Spain--Intellectual life Christian converts from Judaism--Intellectual life |
| Formats: | Electronic Resource, Remote |
| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1992 |
| LC Classification: | D, DS |
| Table of Contents: | Preface Introduction 1 1. Jewish Spain on the Eve of the Expulsion 9 2. On Being a "Faithful Christian" 28 3. Typology of the Converso 41 4. A Visceral View of Spain: Gongora and Lazarillo de Tormes 53 5. Alone in the "Valley of Tears": The Case of Fernando de Rojas 71 6. Francisco Sanchez and the Quest for a New Rationality 87 7. Uriel da Costa: The Man behind the Mirror 110 8. Spinoza and the Secularization of Western Society 142 9. The End of Philosophy and the Rise of Historical Rationality: A Postmodern Interpretation 176 Notes 219 Bibliography 283 Subject Index 301 Name Index 307 |
| Alternate Titles: | Issued in other form: Original (DLC) 90020354 (OCoLC)22597478 |
| Additional Authors: | NetLibrary, Inc |
| Notes: | Invalid LCCN: 90020354 ISBN: 0585059624 (electronic bk.) ISBN: 0791408019 ISBN: 0791408027 Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-299) and indexes Reproduction notes: Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 1999. Available via the World Wide Web. Available in multiple electronic file formats. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries |
| Physical Description: | x, 311 p. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 42855351 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0585059624 0791408019 0791408027 |