{"product_id":"parables-of-coercion-seth-kimmel-9780226278285","title":"Parables of Coercion: Conversion and Knowledge at the End of Islamic Spain","description":"In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, competing scholarly communities sought to define a Spain that was, at least officially, entirely Christian, even if many suspected that newer converts from Islam and Judaism were Christian in name only. Unlike previous books on conversion in early modern Spain, however, \u003ci\u003eParables of Coercion\u003c\/i\u003e focuses not on the experience of the converts themselves, but rather on how questions surrounding conversion drove religious reform and scholarly innovation. \u003cbr\u003e In its careful examination of how Spanish authors transformed the history of scholarship through debate about forced religious conversion, \u003ci\u003eParables of Coercion\u003c\/i\u003e makes us rethink what we mean by tolerance and intolerance, and shows that debates about forced conversion and assimilation were also disputes over the methods and practices that demarcated one scholarly discipline from another.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Seth Kimmel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 022627828X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780226278285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/12\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2016","brand":"Seth Kimmel","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086400139519,"sku":"9780226278285","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a1e16e79-2326-4a0d-9291-28d65453439b.jpg?v=1769094463","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/parables-of-coercion-seth-kimmel-9780226278285","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}