• The alumbrados (Spanish pronunciation: [alumˈbɾaðos], illuminated), also called the illuminati, were the practitioners of a mystical form of Christianity...
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  • secret society. Illuminati and variants of the term may also refer to: Alumbrados or Illuminati, practitioners of a mystical form of Christianity in 16th-century...
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    century, the city was one of the main focal points of the iluminismo (or alumbrados) in the Kingdom of Toledo, linked to heterodox religious figures such...
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  • Isabel de la Cruz, was a Spanish mystic. She was a co-founder of the Alumbrados movement. She was the subject of a long heresy trial by the Spanish Inquisition...
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    known in Spanish simply as the "Lighting" (El Alumbrado) or more officially the EPM Lights (Alumbrados EPM), is a traditional seasonal event in Medellín...
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  • to consider La Beata de Piedrahíta one of the alumbrados, placing her rather among the "pre-alumbrados" La Beata was not alone. At Toledo, Isabel de la...
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    the city is covered with thousands of fairy lights, creating the famous Alumbrados (Christmas lights), which are considered by the National Geographic as...
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    Inquisition as "Lutheran" were those against the sect of mystics known as the "Alumbrados" of Guadalajara and Valladolid. The trials were long and ended with prison...
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  • that was later halted. Her case was ascribed to the phenomenon of the "Alumbrados" that arose in small Castilian towns two centuries earlier. These were...
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    Lanterns Festival (full name in Spanish: Fiesta Nacional del Concurso de Alumbrados con Velas y Faroles), which began in 1982 and is held each year on 7 and...
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