Margarita Moreira: amores, amistades, y los grupos de cripto-judíos portugueses en México, siglo XVII
Margarita Moreira was a woman who lived on the margins of the world of Mexico’s crypto Jews during the first half of the seventeenth century1. The essay examines her words, especially the indiscreet comments she made about her love for a man who was a prisoner of the Holy Office. It is a love stor...
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description | Margarita Moreira was a woman who lived on the margins of the world of Mexico’s crypto Jews during the first half of the seventeenth century1. The essay examines her words, especially the indiscreet comments she made about her love for a man who was a prisoner of the Holy Office. It is a love story set in the context of the encounter between the Mexican Inquisition, an institution that was then in the process of realizing dramatic changes, and the crypto Jews, who did not, in fact, all respond in the same way to the problem of keeping the secret of their faith. |
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spelling | doaj.art-7cfacf022aff4908b07a0b52ad9462092024-02-14T16:51:29ZengCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos1626-02522006-03-0110.4000/nuevomundo.2043Margarita Moreira: amores, amistades, y los grupos de cripto-judíos portugueses en México, siglo XVIIRobert J. FerryMargarita Moreira was a woman who lived on the margins of the world of Mexico’s crypto Jews during the first half of the seventeenth century1. The essay examines her words, especially the indiscreet comments she made about her love for a man who was a prisoner of the Holy Office. It is a love story set in the context of the encounter between the Mexican Inquisition, an institution that was then in the process of realizing dramatic changes, and the crypto Jews, who did not, in fact, all respond in the same way to the problem of keeping the secret of their faith.https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/2043crypto Jew |
spellingShingle | Robert J. Ferry Margarita Moreira: amores, amistades, y los grupos de cripto-judíos portugueses en México, siglo XVII Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos crypto Jew |
title | Margarita Moreira: amores, amistades, y los grupos de cripto-judíos portugueses en México, siglo XVII |
title_full | Margarita Moreira: amores, amistades, y los grupos de cripto-judíos portugueses en México, siglo XVII |
title_fullStr | Margarita Moreira: amores, amistades, y los grupos de cripto-judíos portugueses en México, siglo XVII |
title_full_unstemmed | Margarita Moreira: amores, amistades, y los grupos de cripto-judíos portugueses en México, siglo XVII |
title_short | Margarita Moreira: amores, amistades, y los grupos de cripto-judíos portugueses en México, siglo XVII |
title_sort | margarita moreira amores amistades y los grupos de cripto judios portugueses en mexico siglo xvii |
topic | crypto Jew |
url | https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/2043 |
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