Heresy and Mysticism in Sixteenth-Century Spain

Heresy and Mysticism in Sixteenth-Century Spain The Alumbrados

Hardback (01 Nov 1992)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780227679210
Publisher: James Clarke & Co Ltd
Imprint: James Clarke
Pub date:
DEWEY: 273.6
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 156
Weight: 432g
Height: 159mm
Width: 241mm
Spine width: 18mm