Pedro de Valencia and the Catholic Apologists of the Expulsion of the Moriscos
Table of contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Introduction
Part One The Catholic Apologists
1. Spain's Perception of its Own Predominant Role in Christendom in the Early Seventeenth Century
2. Santiago and Spain's Perceived Pre-eminence among Christain Nations
3. The Catholic Apologists of the Expulsion of the Moriscos: Anti-Islamic Propaganda
4. Guilt by Association: Anti-Islamic Invective
Part Two
5. Pedro de Valencia: Biblical Scholar, Humanist and Social Critic
6. Pedro de Valencia, Royal Chronicler
7. Pedro de Valencia's Vision of a 'Caste-Free'Society
8. Pedro de Valencia's 'Tratado acerca de los moriscos'
9. 'El Tratado acerca de los moriscos' and Pedro de Valencia's Personal Plea to Philip III Seen within the Framework of Seventeenth-Century Theories of Kingship
10. Pedro de Valencia's Notion of Kingship: 'El Buen Pastor'
Conclusion
Illustrations Section
Bibliography
Index
Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Introduction
Part One The Catholic Apologists
1. Spain's Perception of its Own Predominant Role in Christendom in the Early Seventeenth Century
2. Santiago and Spain's Perceived Pre-eminence among Christain Nations
3. The Catholic Apologists of the Expulsion of the Moriscos: Anti-Islamic Propaganda
4. Guilt by Association: Anti-Islamic Invective
Part Two
5. Pedro de Valencia: Biblical Scholar, Humanist and Social Critic
6. Pedro de Valencia, Royal Chronicler
7. Pedro de Valencia's Vision of a 'Caste-Free'Society
8. Pedro de Valencia's 'Tratado acerca de los moriscos'
9. 'El Tratado acerca de los moriscos' and Pedro de Valencia's Personal Plea to Philip III Seen within the Framework of Seventeenth-Century Theories of Kingship
10. Pedro de Valencia's Notion of Kingship: 'El Buen Pastor'
Conclusion
Illustrations Section
Bibliography
Index
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