The Inquisition in the Spanish Dependencies; Sicily--Naples--Sardinia--Milan--The Canaries--Mexico--Peru--New Granada
The Inquisition in the Spanish Dependencies; Sicily--Naples--Sardinia--Milan--The Canaries--Mexico--Peru--New Granada
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Digitized by Google MYSTIC IMPOSTORS 401 menced to have trances which she took care to be in public and mostly in the churches. In 1673 she began to write out her revelations, and learned men became her amanuenses till the product amounted to fifteen volumes of a thousand pages each, in a small and close handwriting. Her only qualifications were an exhaustless imagination and amazmg audacity. In her youth her imchastity had been notorious and she confessed it in her trial; she was self-mdulgent... in eating and sleepmg, foul and inde- cent in her talk and had no shame in exposing her person. Such was the impostor who for fifteen years, by mere dint of self- assertion, made herself feared and revered not only in Lima but throughout Peru. As Inquisitor Valera says, in his report of the case, "She, who was the common sewer of errors, was regarded as a paradise of perfections. In the mistaken appre- hensions of men she was the saint of the age, the wonder of the world, the mistress of mysticism, the advocate of the people; so frequent were the accepted miracles, ecstasies, trances, intelli- gences and revelations that heaven was regarded as condensed in her ....
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Digitized by Google MYSTIC IMPOSTORS 401 menced to have trances which she took care to be in public and mostly in the churches. In 1673 she began to write out her revelations, and learned men became her amanuenses till the product amounted to fifteen volumes of a thousand pages each, in a small and close handwriting. Her only qualifications were an exhaustless imagination and amazmg audacity. In her youth her imchastity had been notorious and she confessed it in her trial; she was self-mdulgent... in eating and sleepmg, foul and inde- cent in her talk and had no shame in exposing her person. Such was the impostor who for fifteen years, by mere dint of self- assertion, made herself feared and revered not only in Lima but throughout Peru. As Inquisitor Valera says, in his report of the case, "She, who was the common sewer of errors, was regarded as a paradise of perfections. In the mistaken appre- hensions of men she was the saint of the age, the wonder of the world, the mistress of mysticism, the advocate of the people; so frequent were the accepted miracles, ecstasies, trances, intelli- gences and revelations that heaven was regarded as condensed in her ....
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