Mercedes García-Arenal is Research Professor at the Spanish National Research Council (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas) in Madrid and the author of several books, including Messianism and Puritanical Reform: Mahdis of the Muslim West and Ahmad al-Mansur: The Beginnings of Modern Morroco, and coauthor, with Fernando Rodríguez Mediano, of The Orient in Spain: Converted Muslims, the Forged Lead Books of Granada, and the Rise of Orientalism.
8 Ebooks por Mercedes García-Arenal
Mercedes Garcia-Arenal: Ahmad al-Mansur
Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur (1578-1603) was one of the most important rulers in the history of Morocco, which to this day bears the mark of his twenty-five year rule in the sixteenth century. Though famed …
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€24.65
Mercedes Garcia-Arenal & Gerard Wiegers: Man of Three Worlds
In the late fifteenth century, many of the Jews expelled from Spain made their way to Morocco and established a dynamic community in Fez. A number of Jewish families became prominent in commerce and …
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€34.03
Barbara Fuchs & Mercedes Garcia-Arenal: Quest for Certainty in Early Modern Europe
This interdisciplinary collection explores how the early modern pursuit of knowledge in very different spheres – from Inquisitional investigations to biblical polemics to popular healing – was condit …
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€83.60
Barbara Fuchs & Mercedes Garcia-Arenal: Quest for Certainty in Early Modern Europe
This interdisciplinary collection explores how the early modern pursuit of knowledge in very different spheres – from Inquisitional investigations to biblical polemics to popular healing – was condit …
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€82.58
AAVV: Los plomos del Sacromonte
Cualquier curioso de la historia cree saber qué significa la expresión «Plomos del Sacromonte»: algo así como el conjunto de láminas de ese metal con extraños dibujos e inscripciones latinas y árabes …
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€15.99
AAVV: Los moriscos: expulsión y diáspora
La expulsión de los moriscos constituye un importante episodio de limpieza étnica, política y religiosa. Se nutrió de una ideología que defendía esta medida en pro de la unidad religiosa porque consi …
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€17.99
Mercedes García-Arenal & Gerard Wiegers: The Iberian Qur’an
Due to the long presence of Muslims in Islamic territories (Al-Andalus and Granada) and of Muslims minorities in the Christians parts, the Iberian Peninsula provides a fertile soil for the study of t …
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€109.95
Mercedes Garcia-Arenal & Gerard Wiegers: Iberian Qur’an
Due to the long presence of Muslims in Islamic territories (Al-Andalus and Granada) and of Muslims minorities in the Christians parts, the Iberian Peninsula provides a fertile soil for the study of t …
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€127.11