Historia De Los Heterodoxos Españoles by Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo
A sweeping, erudite survey that traces the emergence and influence of heterodox religious and intellectual currents in Spain from the medieval period through the early modern age, cataloguing thinkers, movements, and writings judged to deviate from Catholic orthodoxy. Combining documentary research, biographical sketches, and polemical commentary, it examines medieval heresies, Erasmian humanism, mystic and reformist tendencies, Protestant sympathies, and later rationalist or liberal strains, arguing that these currents repeatedly challenged Spain’s doctrinal unity and shaped its cultural development. The work functions both as a reference compilation of sources and as a conservative critique of dissenting ideas and their perceived consequences for national spiritual life.
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- 1880
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- Spanish
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- Spanish
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- - History of the Heterodox Spaniards
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