| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 195 pages) |
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Other voice in early modern Europe |
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Other voice in early modern Europe.
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| Contents |
Letters and vows -- Transcript of the inquisitional trial of Francisca de los Apóstoles -- Appendixes. A. Theological consultants' assessment -- B. Analysis of accusations -- C. Cast of character: biographical notes -- D. Chronology of the trial |
| Summary |
Inspired by a series of visions, Francisca de los Apóstoles (1539-after 1578) and her sister Isabella attempted in 1573 to organize a beaterio, a lay community of pious women devoted to the religious life, to offer prayers and penance for the reparation of human sin, especially those of corrupt clerics. But their efforts to minister to the poor of Toledo and to call for general ecclesiastical reform were met with resistance, first from local religious officials and, later, from the Spanish Inquisition. By early 1575, the Inquisitional tribunal in Toledo had received several statements denounci |
| Analysis |
francisca de los apostoles, beata, pious devotion to god, christianity, christians, religious, religion, faith, catholics, catholicism, reformer, spanish inquisition, orthodoxy, spain, spiritual visions, poverty, inequality, hypocrisy, corruption, mysticism, possession, inquisitorial tribunals, prayers, theology, theological, human sin, arrested, imprisonment, 16th century, trial, defense, interrogation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-190) and index |
| Notes |
Translated from the Spanish |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Francisca, de los Apóstoles, 1539?- -- Trials, litigation, etc
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| SUBJECT |
Francisca, de los Apóstoles, 1539?- fast |
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Trials (Heresy) -- Spain -- Toledo
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Inquisition -- Spain -- History -- Sources
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RELIGION -- History.
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Inquisition
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Trials (Heresy)
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Inquisitoire processen.
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Spain
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Spain -- Toledo
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Sources
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Trials, litigation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Francisca, de los Apóstoles, 1539?-
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Ahlgren, Gillian T. W., 1964-
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| ISBN |
9780226142258 |
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0226142256 |
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9780226142227 |
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0226142221 |
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9780226142241 |
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0226142248 |
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