Exiles in Sepharad
Author | : Jeffrey Gorsky |
Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
Total Pages | : 426 |
Release | : 2015-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780827612518 |
ISBN-13 | : 0827612516 |
Rating | : 4/5 (516 Downloads) |
Download or read book Exiles in Sepharad written by Jeffrey Gorsky and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2015-06-01 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dramatic one-thousand-year history of the Jews in Spain, from their heyday under Muslim and then early Christian rule--when Jewish culture was at its height, like nowhere else in the world--to the late fourteenth century, when mass riots against the Jews forced conversions and eventually led to the horrific Spanish Inquisition and expulsion of the Jews"--Provided by publisher.