The virgin of Guadalupe and the conversos : uncovering hidden influences from Spain to Mexico /

Hidden lives, hidden history, and hidden manuscripts. In The Virgin of Guadalupe and the Conversos, Marie-Theresa Hernández unmasks the secret lives of conversos and judaizantes and their likely influence on the Catholic Church in the New World. The terms converso and judaizante are often used for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hernández, Marie Theresa, 1952- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut.), Hernández, Marie Theresa, 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
New Brunswick, New Jersey : 2014
New Brunswick, New Jersey : [2014]
Series:Latinidad
Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Virgin of the secret river
  • The monks of the king: Los Monjes del Rey
  • Divine splendor
  • Hebrew truth: Hebraica veritas
  • The sphinx
  • Miguel sánchez, Guadalupe, and the inquisition
  • Madre Sion
  • Virgin of the secret river
  • The monks of the king: Los Monjes del Rey
  • Divine splendor
  • Hebrew truth: Hebraica veritas
  • The sphinx
  • Miguel sánchez, Guadalupe, and the inquisition
  • Madre Sion
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Text
  • Introduction
  • 1. Virgin of the Secret River
  • 2. The Monks of the King: Los Monjes del Rey
  • 3. Divine Splendor
  • 4. Hebrew Truth: Hebraica veritas
  • 5. The Sphinx: Carlos V, Escorial, and Benito Arias Montano
  • 6. Miguel Sánchez, Guadalupe, and the Inquisition
  • 7. Madre Sion
  • Conclusion: Lost Narratives
  • Appendix A: From La interpretacion del Misterio Guadalupano by Manuel Espinosa de los Monteros
  • Appendix B: From El observador Guadalupano by Pio Saens (Manuel Espinosa de los Monteros?)
  • Appendix C: Personages
  • Chronology
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author