All Can Be Saved Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World

Name: All Can Be Saved Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World
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ISBN: 9780300158540

ISBN-10: 0300158548

ISBN-13: 9780300158540

Edition: 2010

Authors: Stuart B. Schwartz

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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 evidenceincluding records of the Inquisition itselfthe 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 in freedom of conscience and rejected…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 11/24/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.26" wide x 9.09" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Stuart B. Schwartz is the George Burton Adams Professor of History and chair of the Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies at Yale University. His many books include "All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World".



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Iberian Doubts



Propositions



Conversos and Moriscos



Christian Tolerance



Portugal: Old Christians and New Christians



American Liberties



American Propositions: Body and Soul in the Indies



American Adjustments



Brazil: Salvation in a Slave Society



Toward Toleration



From Tolerance to Toleration in the Eighteenth-Century Iberian Atlantic World



Rustic Pelagians


Notes


Glossary


Select Bibliography


Index