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Alombrados
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(prop. Alumbrados i.e. enlightened), a mystic sect in Spain since 1575, who considered neither the sacraments nor good works necessary, and rejected the ministerial office. They were exterminated in Spain by the Inquisition in 1623. A part of them emigrated to France, where they were likewise suppressed by royal order in 1635. (See ILLUMINATI).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Alombrados'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/alombrados.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Alombrados'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/alombrados.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.