Auction 92 Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Arts
Feb 18, 2021
USA
 The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, Suite 1108 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205
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LOT 215:

(INQUISITION).
El Orden que se ha de Tener, quando se lea la Carta de la Anathema.
Text in Spanish ...

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(INQUISITION).
El Orden que se ha de Tener, quando se lea la Carta de la Anathema.



Text in Spanish and Latin. Single printed page within type-ornament border.
Folio.
(Mexico?): Mid 17th century


Text of a Catholic ritual of anathema (excommunication). The text commences instructing the gathering priests to be robbed in special black clothing, the cross should be covered as in in mourning, candles lit, and a series of Latin phrases are recited, including: Reuelabunt cali iniquitatem Iudæ (“Uncover the iniquity of the Jews).”

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