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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Morisco"”.
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Sixteenth Century Morisco Devotional Manuscripts in their Mediterranean Contexts
… examines the religiosities of sixteenth century Morisco communities. By exploring the language, composition and contents of their devotional manuscripts, I demonstrate an alternative perspective from the current historiography. While the predominant narrative tends to focus upon the Moriscos as …
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The Morisco House in Granada : domestic space in cultural transition
… in the case of residential architecture of the Moriscos, a cultural group of former Muslims forcibly converted to Christianity in 15th and 16th century Spain following the Reconquest. The Morisco houses of Granada from 1500-1570 reveal architectural forms resulting from acculturation as well as …
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A MUSLIM FIFTH COLUMN: MORISCO RELIGION AND THE PERFORMANCE OF IDENTITY IN SIXTEENTH CENTURY SPAIN
… with these initial conversions, the question of Morisco Muslim-ness is one that has historians for years. For many scholars, Morisco religiosity represents a form of syncretic religion that blends both the Catholic and the Muslim in specific instantiations of religious practice. For others, the …
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Salvation in Times of Survival: The Singular Voice of a Crypto-Muslim Scholar in Sixteenth Century Spain
Morisco communities were the inheritors of a deeply vibrant intellectual, architectural, and mystical heritage that had reigned across the kingdoms of al-Andalus throughout the medieval and early modern period. Yet, following the conquest of Nasrid Granada in 1492, the scholastic and cultural …
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Medienkompetenz und IT-Sicherheit aus medientechnischer Perspektive. Anforderungsanalyse und Förderungsmöglichkeiten in Schule, Wirtschaft und Hochschule
The research aims to analyze the significance of technical media literacy and IT security knowledge within both primary and higher education, particularly in the field of media studies. It is noted that these aspects have been neglected in the past. The central question is: How is IT security …
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Masculinities in the plays of Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
… ways in which the Spanish male had looked at Morisco men and women. Religion has traditionally been one of the means by which social constructions have been naturalised and thus justified. Chapter five investigates the association between religion and gender, in particular the connections …