The Spaniard Quietist Miguel De Molinos
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I. Factors.
The Church, since its origins has suffered from the attack of heretics
and their heresies which have caused many controversies and schisms within it.
However, many of the conflicts are the result of other than heresies. There are
cases where conflicts arose because of ambition of powe ....
Middle of paper
.... His admirers said that he was behaving
consistently with what he believed and taught. His accusers said that his
recanting was a proof of his guilt.
What were real motives why Molinos admitted his "guilt"? Molinos once
said: "The true quietists are always quiet, serene and eve-minded in Graces and
in extraordinary favors as also in the most rigorous and bitter torments. No
news causes them to rejoice, no event saddens them". Was Miguel de Molinos
trying to be consistent way with h ....
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