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Talavera opposed the introduction of the Inquisitorial tribunals in Granada, preferring to win the Muslims to Christianity through "the word, the book and the example" rather than fear... He also insisted that his priests learn Arabic and commissioned a basic Arabic grammar in Castilian to facilitate the process...
— Jan 02, 2015 09:04PM
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In Table Talk (1566), Martin Luther described Spain as a country of "faithless Jews and baptized Moors," while the bitterly anti-Spanish Pope Paul IV referred to Spaniards in 1555 as the heretical "spawn of Jews and Moors."
— Jan 04, 2015 11:44AM
