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23. See, e.g., Alain Milhou, Colón y su mentalidad mesiánica en el ambiente
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Spirituality, ed. Bernard McGinn (Mahwah, N.J.: Paulist Press, 1979), part IV;
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24. See Donald Weinstein, Savonarola and Florence: Prophecy and Patriotism in the Renaissance
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25. See José C. Nieto, “The Franciscan Alumbrados and the Prophetic-Apocalyptic
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(Santiago de Chile: Cruz del Sur, 1949); Alastair Hamilton, Heresy and Mysticism
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26. See Millenarianism and Messianism in Early Modern European Culture, vol. 2: Catholic
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27. See Ottavia Niccoli, Prophecy and People in Renaissance Italy, trans. L. G. Cochrane
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28. See Prophetic Rome in the High Renaissance Period, ed. Marjorie Reeves (Oxford:
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29. See William J. Bouwsma, Concordia Mundi: The Career and Thought of Guillaume
Postel (1510–1581) (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1957); Marion
L. Kuntz, Guillaume Postel: Prophet of the Restitution of All Things—His Life and
Thought (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1981); Kuntz, Venice, Myth and Utopian
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30. See Henry Charles Lea, Chapters from the Religious History of Spain Connected with
the Inquisition (New York: Burt Franklin, 1890; rpt. 1967), sec. II: Mystics and
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31. Richard L. Kagan, Lucrecia’s Dreams: Politics and Prophecy in Sixteenth-Century
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32. See Clark Colahan, The Visions of Sor María de Agreda: Writing, Knowledge and
Power (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1994).
33. See Sherry M. Velasco, Demons, Nausea, and Resistance in the Autobiography of
Isabel de Jesús, 1611–1682 (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press,
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34. Lea, Chapters from the Religious History, 296.