Inventing the Sacred

Inventing the Sacred

Imposture, Inquisition, And the Boundaries of the Supernatural in Golden Age Spain

by Andrew W. Keitt

229 pages· 2005· ISBN 9789004145818

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"Inventing the Sacred" analyzes the Spanish Inquisition's campaign to ferret out "false saints and scandalous impostors" whose claims of divinely inspired visions and revelations threatened the Catholic church's efforts to monopolize access to the supernatural.

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