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Blood and faith : the purging of Muslim Spain / Matthew Carr.

Author: Carr, Matthew, 1955-

Imprint:New York : New Press, 2009.

Descriptionxiv, 350 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Pt. I. Conquest to conversion -- 1. The Iberian exception -- 2. The victors -- 3. The vanquished -- 4. Broken promises : Granada 1492-1500 -- 5. Rebellion and conversion -- 6. Faith triumphant -- 7. The last redoubt : Aragon 1520-1526 -- Pt. II. One flock, one shepherd -- 8. A "house full of snakes and scorpions" -- 9. Parallel lives -- 10. Dangerous times : 1556-1568 -- 11. The Granada pragmatic -- 12. "A dirty little war" -- 13. Defeat and punishment -- Pt. III. Catastrophe -- 14. The great fear -- 15. "The vilest of people" -- 16. Toward expulsion -- 17. "An imminent danger" : 1598-1609 -- 18. The "agreeable holocaust" -- 19. Secrecy and deception -- 20. A perfect conclusion? 1611-1614 -- 21. The reckoning.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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