Vol. 3 Núm. 2 (1997): Locus - Revista de História
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"Does the air in Portugal Make Jews?" The inquisition and the new Christians deported to the colony Brazil

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  • Geraldo Pieroni

Palabras clave

  • Inquisition,
  • Banishment,
  • Colonial Brazil

Cómo citar

Pieroni, Geraldo. 1997. «"Does the Air in Portugal Make Jews?&Quot; The Inquisition and the New Christians Deported to the Colony Brazil». Locus: Revista De Historia 3 (2). https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/locus/article/view/20447.
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Resumen

The history of banishment in Portugal new dimensions with the maritime expansion of the 15th/16th centuries and the establishment of the Inquisition. For the Holy Office, banishment functioned as a necessary religious and social defense against heterodox infection, while at the same time serving as a mystical procedure for the purification of sins. Among 600 trial accounts that culminated in banishment to Brazil. 52% are New-Christians. Were they Crypto-Jews or Catholics?

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