Conversion et oubli des origines, une aporie. Le cas des juifs en péninsule Ibérique à la fin du Moyen Âge

The Iberian Peninsula witnesses a series of antijewish riots during the summer of 1391. The individuals responsible for those acts of violence oblige their victims either to convert or to die. Everything is done to erase and forget the past of the converts as is supposed by the theology of baptism c...

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Main Author: Claire Soussen
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Language:Spanish
Published: Civilisations et Littératures d’Espagne et d’Amérique du Moyen Âge aux Lumières (CLEA) - Paris Sorbonne 2021-02-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/e-spania/38145
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description The Iberian Peninsula witnesses a series of antijewish riots during the summer of 1391. The individuals responsible for those acts of violence oblige their victims either to convert or to die. Everything is done to erase and forget the past of the converts as is supposed by the theology of baptism conceived as a mean for the birth of a new man. However, very soon doubts appear about the sincerity of converts and to track down judaizers, the anti-conversos party defines criteria to recognize them. From that moment oblivion that was obligatory to the neophyte and to the witnesses of his conversion is impossible.
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spelling doaj-art-9c86789802f946878e0872d400ce9e1e2025-08-20T02:21:24ZspaCivilisations et Littératures d’Espagne et d’Amérique du Moyen Âge aux Lumières (CLEA) - Paris SorbonneE-Spania1951-61692021-02-013810.4000/e-spania.38145Conversion et oubli des origines, une aporie. Le cas des juifs en péninsule Ibérique à la fin du Moyen ÂgeClaire SoussenThe Iberian Peninsula witnesses a series of antijewish riots during the summer of 1391. The individuals responsible for those acts of violence oblige their victims either to convert or to die. Everything is done to erase and forget the past of the converts as is supposed by the theology of baptism conceived as a mean for the birth of a new man. However, very soon doubts appear about the sincerity of converts and to track down judaizers, the anti-conversos party defines criteria to recognize them. From that moment oblivion that was obligatory to the neophyte and to the witnesses of his conversion is impossible.https://journals.openedition.org/e-spania/38145conversionoblivionbaptismheredityVincent FerrerAlonso de Cartagena
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Conversion et oubli des origines, une aporie. Le cas des juifs en péninsule Ibérique à la fin du Moyen Âge
E-Spania
conversion
oblivion
baptism
heredity
Vincent Ferrer
Alonso de Cartagena
title Conversion et oubli des origines, une aporie. Le cas des juifs en péninsule Ibérique à la fin du Moyen Âge
title_full Conversion et oubli des origines, une aporie. Le cas des juifs en péninsule Ibérique à la fin du Moyen Âge
title_fullStr Conversion et oubli des origines, une aporie. Le cas des juifs en péninsule Ibérique à la fin du Moyen Âge
title_full_unstemmed Conversion et oubli des origines, une aporie. Le cas des juifs en péninsule Ibérique à la fin du Moyen Âge
title_short Conversion et oubli des origines, une aporie. Le cas des juifs en péninsule Ibérique à la fin du Moyen Âge
title_sort conversion et oubli des origines une aporie le cas des juifs en peninsule iberique a la fin du moyen age
topic conversion
oblivion
baptism
heredity
Vincent Ferrer
Alonso de Cartagena
url https://journals.openedition.org/e-spania/38145
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