Marranos on the Moradas: Secret Jews and Penitentes in the Southwestern United States from 1590 to 1890 - Judaism and Jewish Life - Norman Simms - Books - Academic Studies Press - 9781934843321 - January 15, 2009
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Marranos on the Moradas: Secret Jews and Penitentes in the Southwestern United States from 1590 to 1890 - Judaism and Jewish Life

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The Penitentes are a lay Catholic brotherhood that practised bloody rites of self-flagellation and crucifixion. Marranos claim to be anousim. This book redefines the terms and creates contexts in which these groups are viewed with respect and sympathy without idealising or slandering them.


520 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 15, 2009
ISBN13 9781934843321
Publishers Academic Studies Press
Pages 520
Dimensions 167 × 242 × 36 mm   ·   938 g

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