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The “hundred Jews” mentioned by Charles Dellon

Posted on January 25, 2017 by ivarfjeld

A.K Priolkar quotes an eyewitness account, by Charles Dellon, an Evangelical Christian born in1649 A.D. The French traveller writes about the burning of “hundred Jews”. Dellon was a prisoner in Goa for eighteen months, following an order of the inquisitors … Continue reading →

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The war on Biblical faith, and the martyrs of “Rua dos Judeus” in Old Goa

Posted on January 25, 2017 by ivarfjeld

84 Jewish converts to Catholicism, also called “New Christians”, were burnt at stake in Old Goa during a timespan of 31 years, from 1560 A.D to 1591 A.D. They were mostly traders or merchants, and were connected to “Rua Dos … Continue reading →

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The Navhind Times: São João feast deeply rooted in antisemitism

Posted on January 24, 2017 by ivarfjeld

The feast of São João has its origin in the persecution of burning of Jews that took place during the Inquisition of Goa. The Navhind Times. June 25th, 2013: During the fest of São João, we can see the joy … Continue reading →

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The Navhind Times: The Inquisition Bell

Posted on January 24, 2017 by ivarfjeld

The “Bell of the Inquisition” called Goan’s to “acts of faith” when Jews and “New Christians” were bunt in Old Goa. The same bell call the parishioners for mass in the Panjim Church. The Navhind Times, 7th of July 2013. … Continue reading →