... Edward Gilbert, Martin “Golden Age,” Spanish Gómez, Mari Gómez, Ruy Gómez de Castro, Alvar Góngora, Luis de Gonzaga, Vespasiano, viceroy of Valencia Goytisolo, Juan Granada deportation of Moriscos expulsion fivehundredth anniversary ...
Blood and Faith is a riveting chronicle of this virtually unknown episode, set against the vivid historical backdrop of Muslim Spain.
By 1614 Muslim Spain had effectively ceased to exist. Blood and Faith is Matthew Carrs riveting chronicle of this virtually unknown episode, set against the vivid historical backdrop of the history of Muslim Spain.
Here is a remarkable window onto a little-known period in modern Europe - a rich and complex tale of competing faiths and beliefs, of cultural oppression, and resistance against over-whelming odds." --Book Jacket.
In Blood and Faith, Berry deftly explores the causes of this shift, rooted largely in response to racialized anxieties that are by no means exclusive to extremists in America.
With a significant resonance to the prejudice Muslims recently faced with the controversial words of Christian Pastor Terry Jones, Blood and Faith chronicles the expulsion of Muslims from Spain in the early 17th century.