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The Spanish mystics are major figures in the Catholic Reformation of 16th and 17th century Spain. The goal of this movement was to reform the Church structurally and to renew it spiritually. The Spanish mystics attempted to express in words their experience of a mystical communion with Christ.[1]

  1. ^ Spanish literature mystical writings, Encyclopædia Britannica, retrieved April 21, 2008

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Isabel de la Cruz

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Richard Crashaw

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Soli Deo gloria

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Philip IV of Spain

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Cecilia del Nacimiento

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Christianity in the 16th century

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