The Martyr: Luis de Carvajal, a Secret Jew in Sixteenth-Century Mexico
(Part of the Jewish Latin America Series Series)
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First published in 1973, this book traces the history of Luis de Carvajal the Younger and his family in Spain, their migration to the New World, their religious practices, and their adventures in New Spain until one by one they were put to flight or indicted by the Inquisition. Luis himself was burned at the stake in 1596 at the age of thirty. He left behind not only his legacy as an exemplary secret Jew but also valuable literary documents--his...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0826323626
ISBN13:9780826323620
Release Date:July 2001
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
Length:389 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"
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