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2 unusual facts about Spanish mystics


Edgar Allison Peers

His most important research was conducted in the fields of 19th century Romanticism and 16th century mysticism in Spain: a number of his critical works were translated into Spanish and republished in Spain.

María de Ágreda

From her early years, he writes, she was favored by ecstasies and visions and became a noted mystic of her era.



see also

Garcias de Cisneros

As one of the early Spanish mystics, he was a pioneer in the use of meditative techniques, having been influenced both by the methodical prayers of the Devotio Moderna group, and the writings of Louis Barbo.