Heresy and Mysticism in Sixteenth-Century Spain: The Alumbrados by Alastair Hamilton

Heresy and Mysticism in Sixteenth-Century Spain: The Alumbrados

Alastair Hamilton

156 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction religion informative medium-paced

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The first full-scale study of an often-discussed but little understood heresy, the Alumbrados or 'Illuminated Ones', whose heterodox and sometimes extreme practices of mysticism and piety resulted in their suppression by the Spanish Inquisition.

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