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Online-Ressource (225 p.)
ISBN:
9780226142227
Series Statement:
Other Voice in Early Modern Europe, The
Content:
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 d
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CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Series Editors' Introduction; Volume Editor's Introduction; Volume Editor's Bibliography; 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 Characters: Biographical Notes; D. Chronology of the Trial; Series Editors' Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226142258
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226142227
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Inquisition of Francisca : A Sixteenth-Century Visionary on Trial
Language:
English
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