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28%OFFStuart B. Schwartz - All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World - 9780300158540 - V9780300158540
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All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World

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Description for All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World Paperback. Drawing on the historical evidence, including records of the Inquisition itself, this title investigates the idea of religious tolerance and its evolution in the Hispanic world from 1500 to 1820. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DS; HBJD; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 110 x 26. Weight in Grams: 402.
It would seem unlikely that one could discover tolerant religious attitudes in Spain, Portugal, and the New World colonies during the era of the Inquisition, when enforcement of Catholic orthodoxy was widespread and brutal. Yet this groundbreaking book does exactly that. Drawing on an enormous body of historical evidence-including records of the Inquisition itself-the historian Stuart Schwartz investigates the idea of religious tolerance and its evolution in the Hispanic world from 1500 to 1820. Focusing on the attitudes and beliefs of common people rather than those of intellectual elites, the author finds that no small segment of the population believed ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
401g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300158540
SKU
V9780300158540
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About Stuart B. Schwartz
Stuart Schwartz is George Burton Adams Professor of History and Director of the Council of Latin American and Iberian Studies at Yale University. He has published extensively on the history of Spain, Portugal, and their New World colonies.

Reviews for All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World
This book is a major achievement by a senior historian with a long history of prolific and insightful scholarship. It will become one of those cherished classics that change the way we think. -Teofilo F. Ruiz, UCLA
Teofilo F. Ruiz Stuart Schwartz widens the road to religious tolerance with fascinating new examples from Portugal, Spain and their American ... Read more

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