[Goanet] Goan Inquisition: A novel about the Inquisition

2021-09-24 Thread Mel de Quadros
Here is a rather good novel about the Goan Inquisition by an American author who has specialized in Portuguese Jewish history. R*ichard Zimler**'s novel, Guardian of the Dawn, documents the little-known Portuguese Inquisition in India, in 16th century Goa. He points out that, apart from their laws

Re: [Goanet] Goan Inquisition

2008-07-08 Thread Gabe Menezes
2008/7/8 Santosh Helekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Richard Zimler has issued a strong rebuttal on Goa Research Net to the > vacuous innuendo and prejudiced stereotyping that he has had to endure, both > publicly and privately, from his detractors, on the basis of a fictional > novel that none of th

Re: [Goanet] Goan Inquisition

2008-07-08 Thread Santosh Helekar
Richard Zimler has issued a strong rebuttal on Goa Research Net to the vacuous innuendo and prejudiced stereotyping that he has had to endure, both publicly and privately, from his detractors, on the basis of a fictional novel that none of them seems to have bothered to read. In addition to cri

[Goanet] Goan Inquisition

2008-07-05 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
We are not "deniers" of the Goa Inquisition, as Richard Zimler and few others claim!    It is well established by British historians, who were based in India around the time of the  Inquisition, and others, that the main targets of the Goa Inquisition were Catholic Europeans and Catholic native