The Virus in the Language: Alonso De Cartagena’s Deconstruction of the “Limpieza De Sangre” in Defensorium Unitatis Christianae (1450)

This paper analyzes a little-studied aspect of Bishop Alonso de Cartagena (1485–56): that of a theologian embroiled in a polemic dispute with Pero Sarmiento and Marcos García de Mora, organizers of the Toledan anti-converso riots of 1449. In this dispute, Cartagena demonstrates a formidable dialecti...

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Main Author: Giordano, María Laura (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Medieval encounters
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 1/3, Pages: 226-251
Further subjects:B Conversos Limpieza de sangre / purity of blood Bible language identity Paulinism Inquisition
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)