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Author:
Mochkofsky, Graciela, 1969- author.
Title:
The prophet of the Andes : an unlikely journey to the promised land / Graciela Mochkofsky ; translated by Lisa Dillman.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xii, 269 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject:
Villanueva, Segundo--(Carpenter)
Jewish converts from Christianity--Cajamarca (Department)--Cajamarca (Department)--Biography.
Jewish converts from Christianity--Israel--Biography.
Conversion--History--History--20th century.
Conversion--History--History--21st century.
Cajamarca (Peru : Department)--Religion.
Cajamarca (Peru : Department)--Ethnic relations.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
Dillman, Lisa, translator.
Notes:
"This is a Borzoi Book" -- Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-269).
Summary:
"The remarkable true story of how one Peruvian carpenter led hundreds of Catholics to Judaism, sparking a pilgrimage from the Andes to Israel and inspiring a wave of emerging Latin American Jewish communities"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1101910208
9781101910207
1101875186
9781101875186
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1268544181
LCCN:
2021043414
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

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