False mystics: deviant orthodoxy in colonial Mexico

The production of orthodoxy and deviancy -- Mystical spirituality in the social context of colonial Mexico -- The evaluation of true and false mysticism -- Orthodoxy and heterodoxy in the visions of ilusos and alumbrados -- The classification of female disorders -- Conclusion: The spirit and the fle...

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Main Author: Jaffary, Nora E. 1968- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lincoln [u.a.] University of Nebraska Press c 2004
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Reviews:False mystics. Deviant orthodoxy in colonial Mexico. By Nora E. Jaffary. Pp. xvii+258 incl. 8 tables and 4 figs. Lincoln, Nebraska–London: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. £34.95. 0 8032 2599 7 (2006) (Dodds, Caroline)
Series/Journal:Engendering Latin America
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mexico / Mysticism / Inquisition / History 1590-1801
Further subjects:B Mysticism Mexico History
B Inquisition (Mexico)
B Mysticism (Mexico) History
B Mexico Church history
B Inquisition Mexico History
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Summary:The production of orthodoxy and deviancy -- Mystical spirituality in the social context of colonial Mexico -- The evaluation of true and false mysticism -- Orthodoxy and heterodoxy in the visions of ilusos and alumbrados -- The classification of female disorders -- Conclusion: The spirit and the flesh
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0803225997