{"product_id":"the-virgin-of-guadalupe-and-the-conversos-uncovering-hidden-influences-from-spain-to-mexico-latinidad-transnational-cultures-in-the-united-states-9780813565699","title":"The Virgin of Guadalupe and the Conversos Uncovering Hidden Influences from Spain to Mexico Latinidad Transnational Cultures in the United States","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHidden lives, hidden history, and hidden manuscripts. In \u003cem\u003eThe Virgin of Guadalupe and the Conversos\u003c\/em\u003e, Marie-Theresa Hernández unmasks the secret lives of conversos and judaizantes and their likely influence on the Catholic Church in the New World. This is a spellbinding and controversial story that offers a fresh perspective on the origins and history of conversos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cogent, convincing, and full of interesting stories, this original work by Marie-Theresa Hernández makes us reconsider the old boundaries opposing Christians and Jews in the Hispanic old and new worlds.\" -- Jean-Michel Rabaté * University of Pennsylvania *\u003cbr\u003e\"Hernández does well to stir the pot and to challenge other scholars to wrestle with existent sources ot make visible the hidden histories of \u003ci\u003econversos\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ejudaizantes\u003c\/i\u003e in the Americas.\" * Religious Studies Review *\u003cbr\u003e\"Hernández boldly reinstates the occluded converso influence on the Mexican and Spanish Churches through original interpretations of her fascinating cache brimming with textual and iconographic materials of multiple religious significations.\"\u003cbr\u003e -- Dalia Kandiyoti * author of Migrant Sites: America, Place, and Diaspora Literatures *\u003cbr\u003e\"An intriguing example of Jewish-Christian syncretism that speaks to the ways in which we can access and interpret religious identity.\" * Bulletin of Hispanic Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\"An enchanting work that will guide the general public, student, and scholars through the convoluted cultural, religious, and human relations that are the history of the conversos.\" * Renaissance Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\"A welcome contribution to the religious history of Spain and colonial Latin America.\" * The Sixteenth Century Journal *\u003cbr\u003e\"Cogent, convincing, and full of interesting stories, this original work by Marie-Theresa Hernández makes us reconsider the old boundaries opposing Christians and Jews in the Hispanic old and new worlds.\" -- Jean-Michel Rabaté * University of Pennsylvania *\u003cbr\u003e\"Hernández does well to stir the pot and to challenge other scholars to wrestle with existent sources ot make visible the hidden histories of \u003ci\u003econversos\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ejudaizantes\u003c\/i\u003e in the Americas.\" * Religious Studies Review *\u003cbr\u003e\"Hernández boldly reinstates the occluded converso influence on the Mexican and Spanish Churches through original interpretations of her fascinating cache brimming with textual and iconographic materials of multiple religious significations.\"\u003cbr\u003e -- Dalia Kandiyoti * author of Migrant Sites: America, Place, and Diaspora Literatures *\u003cbr\u003e\"An intriguing example of Jewish-Christian syncretism that speaks to the ways in which we can access and interpret religious identity.\" * Bulletin of Hispanic Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\"An enchanting work that will guide the general public, student, and scholars through the convoluted cultural, religious, and human relations that are the history of the conversos.\" * Renaissance Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\"A welcome contribution to the religious history of Spain and colonial Latin America.\" * The Sixteenth Century Journal *","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742326784343,"sku":"9780813565699","price":105.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813565699.jpg?v=1758384291","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-virgin-of-guadalupe-and-the-conversos-uncovering-hidden-influences-from-spain-to-mexico-latinidad-transnational-cultures-in-the-united-states-9780813565699","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}