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The Invisible Jews of Visigothic Spain
Revue des Études Juives, 2000Dans les annales de l'Espagne wisigothique, les juifs apparaissent comme une minorite tres persecutee. L'originalite, ou l'absence d'originalite des lois gothiques royales et des canons ecclesiastiques n'etait pas encore appreciee d'une maniere comprehensive.
H. Sivan
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The Politics of Identity in Visigothic Spain
2012Previous scholarship has interpreted Bishop Isidore of Seville (d. 636) retrospectively as the architect of the medieval Spanish church, as the father of Spanish identity, and as a key figure in the transmission of Classical and Patristic learning to the Middle Ages.
J. Wood
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The political nature of taxation in Visigothic Spain
Early Medieval Europe, 2003This paper is an attempt to analyse taxation from a wide‐ranging social perspective. Earlier studies of this topic have focused on institutional aspects of taxation and produced statistical information of great value. The historian who is trying to understand the social structures of the past should, however, examine the significance, nature and ...
S. Castellanos
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Elites and Baptism: Religious ‘Strategies of Distinction’ in Visigothic Spain
Studies in Church History, 2006The political connotations of godparenthood and baptismal sponsorship in creating both vertical and horizontal bonds between individuals and groups in early medieval Europe have long been recognized. What follows offers a case study of sixth- and early seventh-century Visigothic Spain, asking whether the baptismal process could also serve to bring ...
J. Wood
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Jews as pagans? Polemical definitions of identity in Visigothic Spain
Early Medieval Europe, 2002A conciliar canon from Visigothic Spain relates that Jewish parents, who had been baptized by force, were trying to save their children from baptism, relying on the help of Christian neighbours, who lent them their own children for a second baptism.
W. Drews
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Cities and Civic Identities in Late Roman and Visigothic Spain
Cultural Encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, 2021M. Kulikowski
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