Apparitions in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain

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ISBN: 9780691008264 | 0691008264
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Copyright: 2/1/1989

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Like most other peoples, Spaniards have long wondered about God and the saints--what they want from mortals, how they affect human affairs, even what they look like. The most direct evidence has come from face to face meetings with the holy ones. These meetings are the subject of this book.

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List of Figures	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction: When People Meet God	p. 3
Late Medieval Apparitions in Castile	p. 10
Introduction: Rural Life and Religion	p. 10
Mary of Light with Matins Processions	p. 26
Santa Gadea (Burgos), 1399	p. 26
Jaen, 1430	p. 40
Mary of the Cross in Castile	p. 57
Cubas (Madrid), 1449	p. 57
Cubas and Guadalupe	p. 87
Two Saints in the Sierra de Guadarrama	p. 93
Anthony of Padua, Navas de Zarzuela (Segovia), 1455	p. 94
Michael the Archangel, Navalagamella (Madrid), 1455	p. 100
Mary of the Cross, A Reprise	p. 103
Escalona (Segovia), c. 1490	p. 103
Late Medieval Apparitions in Catalonia	p. 111
The Catalan Context	p. 111
El Miracle (Lleida), 1458	p. 113
Jafre (Girona), 1460	p. 126
El Torn (Girona), 1483	p. 132
Pinos (Lleida), 1507	p. 137
Two Early Modern Visions: Reus (Tarragona), 1592, and Sant Aniol (Girona), 1618	p. 140
Catalan and Castilian Messages	p. 144
Repression of Apparitions: The Inquisition in La Mancha	p. 150
Visions of Juan de Rabe, La Mota del Cuervo (Cuenca), c. 1514, 1516	p. 152
Visions of Francisca la Brava, Quintanar de la Orden, 1523	p. 159
General Themes in the Visions	p. 188
The Case of Jeanne d'Arc and Criteria for Verification of Visions	p. 188
Spanish Visions and the Renewal of the Local Devotional System	p. 203
Sources and Diffusion of the Vision Stories	p. 207
The Logic of Divine Behavior	p. 212
Children, Saints, and the Plague	p. 215
Notes	p. 223
Documentary Appendix of Spanish Texts	p. 245
Santa Gadea, 1399	p. 245
Jaen, 1430	p. 250
Cubas, 1449	p. 262
Guadalupe	p. 276
Navas de Zarzuela, 1455	p. 279
Escalona, c. 1490	p. 283
El Miracle, 1458	p. 288
Jafre, 1460	p. 299
El Torn, 1483	p. 302
Pinos, 1507	p. 305
Sant Aniol, 1618	p. 306
La Mota, c. 1514, 1516	p. 308
Quintanar de la Orden, 1523	p. 312
Index	p. 333
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