How to Become a Jesuit Crypto-Jew: The Self-Confessionalization of Giovanni Battista Eliano through the Textual Artifice of Conversion
In his reflections on being the only Jewish-born Jesuit, Giovanni Battista Eliano (1530-89) deliberated over the nature of religious conversion. Early in his career, Eliano did not hide the difficulties and personal dilemmas that he and other converts faced. However, in the wake of increased institu...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
[2017]
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2017, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-26 |
| IxTheo Classification: | AE Psychology of religion BH Judaism KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KDB Roman Catholic Church |
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Baptism
Early works to 1800
B Catholic Identity History B Crypto-Jews B Jesuits Biography B Christian converts from Judaism History B Jesuits History 16th century B CONVERSION (Religion) |