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The inquisition of Francisca [electronic resource] : a sixteenth-century visionary on trial / Francisca de los Apóstoles ; edited and translated by Gillian T.W. Ahlgren.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Series: Other voice in early modern EuropePublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xxviii, 195 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780226142258 (electronic bk.)
  • 0226142256 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780226142227 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0226142221 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780226142241 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0226142248 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Inquisition of Francisca.DDC classification:
  • 272/.2/094643 22
LOC classification:
  • KBR128.5 .F73 2005eb
Online resources: 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.
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ელ.რესურსი ელ.რესურსი ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა 1 272 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-190) and index.

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.

Translated from the Spanish.

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