Historia de los Judíos en España by Adolfo de Castro

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Author Castro, Adolfo de, 1823-1898
Title Historia de los Judíos en España
desde los tiempos de su establecimiento hasta principios del present siglo
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Summary "Historia de los Judíos en España" by Adolfo de Castro is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work examines the complex and often tragic fate of Jews in Spain, covering their establishment, persecution, and contributions throughout history. Through the exploration of various documents and narratives, the author seeks to provide a nuanced understanding of the Jewish presence in the Iberian Peninsula. The beginning of the text outlines the author's intent to document the varied and often harsh experiences of Jews in Spain, focusing on their historical establishment beginning from ancient times. De Castro critiques previous scholars who have misrepresented Jewish contributions to Spanish society, particularly emphasizing their advancements in medicine, philosophy, and commerce. He articulates a commitment to truth in historical writing, asserting that his purpose is to correct misconceptions and shed light on the unjust treatment faced by Jewish communities, which culminated in their expulsion from Spain. The opening portion serves as an introduction to the historical context that will be elaborated in later sections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal
LoC Class DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject Jews -- Spain -- History
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EBook-No. 33885
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