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Marrano vs Marranist - What's the difference?

marrano | marranist |

As nouns the difference between marrano and marranist

is that marrano is (historical) any of the sephardi jews who stayed in iberia during the spanish inquisition, and continued to practice judaism in secret while marranist is (historical|judaism) a practiser of marranism; marrano.

marrano

English

(wikipedia Marrano)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (historical) Any of the Sephardi Jews who stayed in Iberia during the Spanish Inquisition, and continued to practice Judaism in secret.
  • *1999 , (Karen Armstrong), The Case for God , Vintage 2010, p. 161:
  • *:In the Portuguese universities, the Marranos had studied logic, physics, medicine and mathematics, but they had no expertise in the more intuitive disciplines of Jewish practice.

    • Derived terms

    * Marranic * Marranism

    marranist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical, Judaism) A practiser of Marranism; Marrano.

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