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The New Christians of Spanish Naples 1528-1671 : A Fragile Elite / by P. Mazur.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
1979- Mazur.
Contributor:
Peter.
Series:
Early Modern History: Society and Culture, 2947-907X
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Religion--History.
Religion.
Europe--History.
Europe.
Philosophy--History.
Philosophy.
Social history.
Italy--History.
Italy.
Imperialism.
History of Religion.
European History.
History of Philosophy.
Social History.
History of Italy.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
Local Subjects:
History of Religion.
European History.
History of Philosophy.
Social History.
History of Italy.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (206 p.)
Edition:
1版. 2013.
Place of Publication:
London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This study reveals the more complex reality of Early Modern Naples than what has commonly been represented, in which royal representatives in the city came to depend on the assistance of a series of merchants, financiers, and bureaucrats who shared a common identity as conversos, descendants of converted Jews.
Contents:
From Jews to New Christians : religious minorities in the making of Spanish Naples
Conversos in counter-reformation Italy
"El de los Catalanes" : the first campaign against the New Christians, 1569-1582
The rise of the Portuguese merchant bankers, 1580-1656
The inquisition against the Vaaz.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781349451753
1349451754
9781137295156
1137295155
OCLC:
854971716

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