Xueta Christianity

Xueta Christianity: Xueta Christianity (cristianisme xueta) is a syncretic Judæo-Christian minority group existing in the island of Majorca, Spain, preached by Cayetano Martí Valls and followed by Xueta people, who are supposedly descendents of persecuted Jews who were converted to Christianity.^[1](Spanish) ^[2](Spanish)

References

^ "El cristianismo judío de un chueta pobre". Monografias.com. http://www.monografias.com/trabajos12/elcrisju/elcrisju.shtml. Retrieved November 2011.

^ "La de los chuetas es una historia muy triste". http://www.tarbutlleida.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=53&Itemid=1. Retrieved November 2011.

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