From Lucretia to Don Kr[e]ensia, or, Sorry, I Just Had to Convert
Eschatological expectations and messianic hopes aroused by the expulsion of Jews from Spain climaxed in the seventeenth century with the appearance of Sabbatai Tzevi. In 1666, Sultan Mehmed iv, eager to halt the uproar without creating a martyr, offered Tzevi a choice between conversion to Islam and...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Year: 2016, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-59 |
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Apostasy
conversion to Islam
Karakaş Sabbatians
Ladino / Judeo-Spanish oral literature
Ottoman Jewry
Sabbatai Tzevi
Sabbatianism
Sephardic romancero
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