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61marrane — [ maran ] n. • 1690; « espagnol » XVe; esp. marrano, t. d injure, « porc » (Xe), ar. moharramah « chose interdite par la religion » ♦ Didact. Juif d Espagne ou du Portugal converti au christianisme par contrainte, et resté fidèle à sa religion.… …
62LONDON — LONDON, capital of england and seat of what has always been the largest Jewish community in the country. Medieval Period There is no reliable evidence for the presence of Jews in London until after the close of the Saxon period. After the Norman… …
63Goa Inquisition — The Goa Inquisition was the office of the Inquisition acting in the Indian state of Goa and the rest of the Portuguese empire in Asia. It was established in 1560, briefly suppressed from 1774 1778, and finally abolished in 1812Fact|date=August… …
64Secuestro de tres indigenistas estadounidenses en Colombia — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Secuestro de tres indigenistas estadounidenses en Colombia Lugar …
65Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …
66Secuestro de Terence Freitas, Ingrid Washinawatok y Laheenae Gay — Secuestro de tres indigenistas estadounidenses en Colombia Lugar Zona fronteriza en …
67ENGLAND — The British Isles were unknown to the Jews until a late date, and the settlement of the Jews in medieval England was among the latest in Europe. It is possible that a small nucleus was to be found there under the Romans and that in the Saxon… …
68NUÑEZ — (Nuñes), family name of Portuguese Marranos, prominent in the Sephardi Diaspora, particularly in the American colonies. PEDRO NUÑEZ (1492–1577) was a geographer with a strong attachment to Judaism. Born in Alcarcer do Sal, Portugal, he was… …
69PHILOSOPHY — In his article on the Jewish involvement in philosophy in the Dictionnaire des sciences philosophiques, written over a century ago, solomon munk pointed out that the Jewish mission to know God and to make Him known to the world was not basically… …
70PORTUGAL — PORTUGAL, southwesternmost country of continental Europe, in the Iberian Peninsula. Jewish settlement in the area began prior to Portugal s emergence as a nation. The existence of a significant Jewish settlement on the peninsula by 300 C.E. is… …
