Description |
1 online resource (xv, 364 pages) : illustrations, facimilies, genealogical tables, maps, portraits |
Contents |
1. A distant shore; 2. The city in the fields; 3. The place of otters; 4. Captivity; 5. Acts of faith; 6. The book of miracles; 7. Eyes filled with light; 8 Betrayal; 9. Joseph; 10. Days of Consolation; 11. More like an angel than a man; 12. Fragile seed; 13. Silent for a thousand steps; 14. Coda |
Summary |
Tells the story of the Jewish martyr Luis de Carvajal, and his sister, Leonor, who died together in Mexico City in 1596, exploring his determination never to lose heart, no matter what, and to cling to his faith and cultural identity in the face of totali |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Carvajal, Luis de, 1567?-1596.
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Carvajal, Luis de, 1567?-1596 |
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Inquisition -- Mexico -- History -- 16th century
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Jews -- Mexico -- History -- 16th century
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Jews -- Mexico -- Biography
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Latin America.
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HISTORY.
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Inquisition
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Jews
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Mexico
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Biographies
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781741156911 |
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1741156912 |
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