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NOTES32SMediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II (New York:Harper & Row, 1972), Volume One, pp. 516-21; and J.H. Elliott, The Old Worldand the New, 1492-1650 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972), p. 62.123. Wallerstein, Modern World System,[, pp. 21-22.124. L. S. Stavrianos, Global Rift: The Third World Comes of Age (New York:William Morrow and Company, 1981), pp. 86-87.125. Amidst a vast and growing literature on this topic, two older overviewsremain especially helpful: Kenelm Burridge, New Heaven, New Earth: A Study ofMillenarian Activities (New York: Schocken Books, 1969), and Michael Barkun,Disaster and the Millennium (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1974).126. Quoted in Cohn, Pursuit of the Millennium, p. 239.127. Barbara B. Diefendorf, Beneath the Cross: Catholics and Huguenots inSixteenth-Century Paris (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991), pp. 102-103.128. Quoted in Mayer, Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?, p. 22.129. Elliott, Imperial Spain, p. 49.130. "Royal Decree Ordering the Suspension of Judicial Proceedings AgainstCriminals, Provided they Ship with Columbus, 30 April 1492," in Samuel EliotMorison, ed., Journals and Other Documents on the Life and Voyages of ChristopherColumbus (New York: The Heritage Press, 1963), pp. 33-34.131. The most detailed study of Columbus's crews on the first voyage-literallythe scholarly labor of a lifetime-is Alice Bache Gould, Nueva lista documentadade los tripulantes de Colon en 1492, edited by Jose de la Peiia y Camara(Madrid, 1984), and discussed in John Noble Wilford, The Mysterious History ofColumbus: An Exploration of the Man, the Myth, the Legacy (New York: AlfredA. Knopf, 1991), pp. 115-26.132. "The Journal of the First Voyage," in Morison, ed., Journals and OtherDocuments, pp. 48-49.Chapter Six1. The Libro de las Profecias of Christopher Columbus, translation andcommentary by Delno C. West and August King (Gainesville: University of FloridaPress, 1991), pp. 24, 109.2. Pauline Moffitt Watts, "Prophecy and Discovery: On the Spiritual Originsof Christopher Columbus's 'Enterprise to the Indies,' " American Historical Review,90 (1985), 82-83.3. Ibid., p. 87.4. Libro de las Profecias, p. 24; Watts, "Prophecy and Discovery,'' 88; SamuelEliot Morison, ed., Journals and Other Documents on the Life and Voyages ofChristopher Columbus (New York: The Heritage Press, 1963), pp. 22-23.5. Libro de las Profecias, p. 109.6. John Leddy Phelan, The Millennia/ Kingdom of the Franciscans in theNew World, Revised Edition (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1970), p.22.7. For a list of Columbus's known readings, see Libro de las Profecias, pp.24-25. On Mandeville's Travels, see the discussion in Mary B. Campbell, TheWitness and the Other World: Exotic European Travel Writing, 400-1600 (Ithaca:Cornell University Press, 1988), esp. pp. 122-61.