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Artist: Miguel de Molinos Confronting Bodies: Tribunal de la Santa Inquisicion de Zaragoza y Lerida Date of Action: July 18, 1685 Specific Location: Zaragoza, Spain Description of Artwork: All of his work was censored, but specifically "Guia Espiritual" ("Spiritual Guide") and "Defensa de la Contemplacion" ("Defense of Contemplation"). Description of Incident: After ten years of his works' circulation, he was accused of spiritually manipulating the Catholic doctrine. His mystical theories on the contemplation of man were unacceptable. Results of Incident: The diffusion of his work was not greatly affected, despite his censorship. Source: Valentin Roma |