Phillip II-Background of medieval inquisition & religous reform in spain (unfinished)

how did cisneros reform strengthen the spanish church?

reformed the franciscan order

oversaw forced conversion of moors in Granada

1502-founded uni of Alcala

sponsored the first polyglot bible

what is the polyglot bible?

bible written in multiple languages

who supported erasmians?

popular amongst spanish intellectuals in the 1520s

even had support from Archbishop of Toledo and the inquistitor general

why did spain not like erasmians?

fe;lt to close to illuminism and lutheranism for many in the spanish church and the inqusition

was also associated with northern european ideas,with foreigners associated with Charles V,who was disliked by the spanish because of his northern european roots

illuminiism/alumbrados and the inquistion?

it emerged and it did concern the inquistion

idea of mental prayer and emphasis on inner relationship with God challenged the catholic church

even loyola was investigated in 1526

illuminists were dealt with by the inquisition,because they were not influencticial people themsleves and nor did they have the support of influcentical people

why and what did spain being set on course of conservative catholicism lead to ?

driven by change in the international context in Europe from the 1530s onwards & insolubility of Spains racial & religious: rigid orthodoxy was seen as the way forward

led to the 1547 Toledo statute, where limpieza de sangre was established-Phillip ratified state in 1556