Inquisition and Purity of Blood in Portugal during the Seventeenth Century

The aim of this paper is to analyse the role played by the Portuguese Holy Office in the process of social discrimination against New Christians, that is, those who were considered to be descendant of Jews converted to Christianity in the late fifteenth century. This article focuses specifically on...

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Main Author: Ana Isabel López-Salazar Codes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/11/1388