The Secret Faith of Maestre Honoratus : Profayt Duran and Jewish Identity in Late Medieval Iberia /

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"The Secret Faith of Maestre Honoratus explores late medieval Iberian Jewish culture through the figure of Profayt Duran, a rationalist Jewish scholar who was compelled during the riots of 1391 to become a Christian in name, and whose broad-ranging philosophical and scientific education was mus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kozodoy, Maud (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Duran, Profiat, > approximately 1350-approximately 1415.
Jews > Identity.
Jews.
Jewish philosophers.
Christianity.
Christian converts from Judaism.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Christianisme > Ouvrages de controverse.
Philosophes juifs > Espagne > Catalogne > Biographies.
Juifs > Identite.
Juifs > Espagne > Catalogne > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Juifs convertis au christianisme > Espagne > Catalogne > Biographies.
Christianity > Controversial literature.
Jewish philosophers > Spain > Catalonia > Biography.
Jews > Spain > Catalonia > History > To 1500.
Christian converts from Judaism > Spain > Catalonia > Biography.
Spain > Catalonia.
History.
Controversial literature.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"The Secret Faith of Maestre Honoratus explores late medieval Iberian Jewish culture through the figure of Profayt Duran, a rationalist Jewish scholar who was compelled during the riots of 1391 to become a Christian in name, and whose broad-ranging philosophical and scientific education was mustered in defense of his religious convictions."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages).
ISBN:9780812291810

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