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This book contains the whole text of an Inquisition trial of a Morisco (converted Muslim) of Toledo, Spain, condemned to burn at the stake. It is preceded by an introduction which studies the trial and shows the multifaceted aspects of the text and its protagonists.

This volume delves into the question of how, in an Iberian world apparently far removed from the battlegrounds of modernity and secularisation, doubt and unbelief found fertile soil, stimulated by social and religious developments. Adopting a multidisciplinary perspective, the contributors show how the crisis of identity produced by forced mass conversion touched off inner crises about the nature of Truth. By tracing the path from medieval Spa...

Forced Conversion in Christianity, Judaism and Islam explores the legal and theological grounds through which Christians, Jews, and Muslims sanctioned and reacted to forcible conversion in premodern Iberia and related settings.

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A collection of essays exploring the polemical encounters in the fields of religion and culture that took place among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula between the late Middle Ages and the seventeenth century.

Mercedes Garca-Arenal and Gerard Wiegers view Samuel Pallache's world as a microcosm of early modern society, one far more interconnected, cosmopolitan, and fluid than is often portrayed. Pallache's missions and misadventures took him from Islamic Fez and Catholic Spain to Protestant England and Holland. Through Pallache's travels, the authors explore the workings of the Moroccan sultanate and the Spanish court, the Jewish communities of Fez a...

Drie religies, twee continenten, vijf landen: een korte typering van het veelbewogen leven van Samuel Pallache. Deze reconstructie van het leven van Pallache, een jood van Spaanse afkomst, die opgroeide in Marokko, is een geslaagde microgeschiedenis van de joden in Europa en verkent de complexe loyaliteiten en identiteiten die ze tussen de verschillende werelden construeerden. Geboren omstreeks 1550 in Fez in een Marokkaans-joodse familie va...

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The Spanish Orient offers a study of the Morisco minority in Early Modern Granada through the affair of the forged Arabic gospels found in the city at the end of 16th century. It connects the findings of this gospel with the origins of Orientalism.

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The Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain offers a multi-perspective study of the forced migration and diaspora of the crypto-Muslim minority in the Mediterranean in the first half of the 17th century.

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This book deals with the religious and ideological consequences of mass conversion in Iberia - where Jews and Muslims were forcibly converted or expelled at the end of the XVth century and beginning of the XVIth- and most specially with the relationship between origins and faith. It also deals with the consequences of coercion on intellectual debates and on the production of knowledge and addresses questions such as dissimulation, dissidence, ...

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This book is a valuable contribution to the study of messianism and millenarianism in the history of Muslim Spain and pre-Modern Morocco presented in a broader framework of research on Muslim eschatological beliefs and Islamic ideas on legitimate power.

Tre fedi, due continenti, cinque paesi. Ebreo di origini spagnole nato a Fez, Samuel Pallache fu ambasciatore del re del Marocco, poi spia e agente segreto a servizio degli spagnoli, mercante e agente doppio ad Amsterdam e infine prigioniero a Londra, accusato di pirateria. Ebreo ma anche "barbaro" e africano e cattolico in Spagna, Samuel seguì le strade della diaspora sefardita senza mai integrarsi davvero nella comunità ebraica olandese, e a...

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A finales del siglo XV, muchos de los judíos expulsados de España se instalaron en Marruecos, y en Fez formaron una comunidad notablemente numerosa, de gran vitalidad. Diversas familias judías adquirieron a lo largo del siglo XVI un papel prominente en la vida pública de su nuevo país. Samuel Pallache fue uno de estos judíos de origen hispano que, a principios del siglo XVII sirvió al sultán de Marruecos como agente diplomático y comercial con...