Forgotten Franciscans (Works from an Inquisitional Theorist, a Heretic, and an Inquisitional Deputy)

Examines Writings By Three Early Modern Spanish Franciscans In Mexico. Alfonso De Castro, An Inquisitional Theorist, Offers A Defense Of Indian Education. Alonso Cabello, Convicted Of Erasmianism By The Mexican Inquisition, Discusses Christ's Humanity In A Nativity Sermon. Diego Muñoz, An Inquisitional Deputy, Investigates Witchcraft In Celaya--provided By Publisher. The Inquisitional Theorist In Defense Of Indian Education : On Whether The Indians Of The New World Should Be Instructed In Liberal Arts And Sacred Theology (1543) / Alfonso De Castro -- The Heretic On The Nativity Of Jesus : Sermon On The Nativity Of Our Lord (cholula, December (24?), 1577) / Alonso Cabello -- The Inquisitional Deputy On Witches : Witness Statements In Celaya About Witchcraft (1614) / Diego Muñoz. Edited And Translated By Martin Austin Nesvig. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.