Paola Tartakoff: 1 book
Between Christian and Jew
Conversion and Inquisition in the Crown of Aragon, 1250-1391
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
In 1341 in Aragon, a Jewish convert to Christianity was sentenced to death, only to be pulled from the burning stake and into a formal religious interrogation. His confession was as astonishing to his inquisitors as his brush with mortality is to us: the condemned man described a Jewish conspiracy...
