On my last day in the archive, I came across the story of a Greek Christian man captured by Maltese pirates. He claimed the protection of his religion but the pirates didn’t believe him, so they made him undress to see if he had been circumcised. 1/
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Because he spoke and could read Arabic he was closely watched by the Inquisition, and despite his marriage to a Christian woman in Malta, he was brought up on charges of apostasy. The incident with the pirates reminds me of how and where difference 3/
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Is being located in the body. And how Islam is being pathologized, ritualized in bodies, marking them forever as other and suspicious. And that the integrity of the Latin Christian body is simultaneously being articulated. 4/4
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