{"product_id":"exiles-in-sepharad-9780827612518","title":"Exiles in Sepharad","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dramatic one-thousand-year history of Jews in Spain comes to life in \u003cem\u003eExiles in Sepharad\u003c\/em\u003e. Jeffrey Gorsky vividly relates this colourful period of Jewish history, from the era when Jewish culture was at its height in Muslim Spain to the horrors of the Inquisition and the Expulsion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[\u003ci\u003eExiles in Sepharad\u003c\/i\u003e is] a nuanced work that acknowledges both the heights and depths of the Jewish experience in Spain, where Jews enjoyed a level of prosperity, acclaim and power not matched anywhere else in Europe.\"—Sheldon Kirshner, \u003ci\u003eTimes of Israel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A personal and accessible narrative that tells a remarkable story yet is grounded in solid scholarship.”—Rabbi Daniel Bouskila, Sephardic Educational Center\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“With a broad scope that will appeal to a wide readership, this work will be useful as a comprehensive resource on the history of the Spanish Jews.”—Gregory B. Kaplan, author of \u003ci\u003eMarginal Voices: Studies in Converso Literature of Medieval and Golden Age Spain \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A lucid, readable summary . . . that brings the key personalities to life and explores the intricate relationship between religious hatred, politics, and economics.”—Rabbi Hayyim Angel, National Scholar at the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals and professor of Bible at Yeshiva University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChronology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Jewish Millennium in Spain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 1. La Convivencia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. A Marriage of Convenience\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. The Visigoth Persecution of the Jews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Muslim Rule\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Jews of Muslim Spain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Judah Halevi and \u003ci\u003eThe Kuzari\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e6. A Golden Age of Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e7. The End of the Caliphate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e8. Maimonides\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e9. Christian Rule\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e10. Jews in Castile and Aragon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e11. \u003ci\u003eBook of Splendor\u003c\/i\u003eand Kabbalah Mysticism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePart 2. The End of Tolerance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e12. Toward 1391\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e13. Seeds of Destruction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e14. The Conversion of the Jews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e15. The Church Campaign against the Jews, Postconversion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePart 3. The Age of the Converts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e16. New Christians\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e17. Converts and Castile\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e18. Anti- and Pro-Converso Writings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePart 4. The Spanish Inquisition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e19. The Catholic Monarchy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e20. Origins of the Inquisition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e21. The Inquisition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e22. Arrest, Trial, and Punishment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e23. Inquisition Expansion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePart 5. The Last Iberian Jews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e24. Spain and Expulsion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e25. The Last Jews of Iberia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePart 6. After Expulsion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e26. Purity of Blood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e27. Jewish Blood, Black Blood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e28. Conversos and the Beginnings of the Modern Novel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e29. Coming to America\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConclusion: The Millennium in Spain, and After\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBibliography\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jewish Publication Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406201725271,"sku":"9780827612518","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780827612518.jpg?v=1730494911","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/exiles-in-sepharad-9780827612518","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}