LUIS DE See also:

• GRANADA
• LUIS DE GRANADA (1504-1588)

GRANADA (1504-1588)  , See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish preacher and ascetic writer, See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born of poor parents named Sarria at See also:

• GRANADA
• GRANADA, LUIS DE (1504-1588)

Granada . He lost his See also:

• FATHER

father at an See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age and his widowed See also:

• MOTHER

mother was supported by the charity of the See also:

• DOMINICANS

Dominicans . A See also:

• CHILD
• CHILD, FRANCIS JAMES (1825-1896)
• CHILD, L
• CHILD, LYDIA MARIA (1802-1880)
• CHILD, SIR FRANCIS (1642-1713)
• CHILD, SIR JOHN (d. 1690)
• CHILD, SIR JOSIAH (163o - 1699)

child of the See also:

• ALHAMBRA, THE

Alhambra, he entered the service of the See also:

• ALCALDE (from the Arab. al-quadi, the " Cadi " or judge ")

alcalde as See also:

• PAGE
• PAGE, THOMAS NELSON (1853- )
• PAGE, WILLIAM (1811-1885)

page, and, his ability being discovered, received his See also:

• EDUCATION

education with the sons of the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house . When nineteen he entered the Dominican See also:

• CONVENT (Lat. conventus, from convenire, to come together)

convent and in 1525 took the vows; and, with the leave of his See also:

• PRIOR (from Lat. prior—former, and hence superior, through O. Fr. priour)
• PRIOR, MATTHEW (1664-1721)

prior, shared his daily See also:

• ALLOWANCE (from "allow,' derived through 0. Fr. alouer from the two Lat. origins adlaudare, to praise, and allocare, to assign a place; so that the English word combined the general idea of "assigning with approval")

allowance of See also:

• FOOD
• FOOD (like the verb " to feed," from a Teutonic root, whence O. Eng. foda; cf. " fodder "; connected with Gr. lrareicOae, to feed)

food with his mother . He was sent to See also:

• VALLADOLID

Valladolid to continue his studies and then was appointed See also:

• PROCURATOR (Lat. procurare, to take care of)

procurator at Granada . Seven years after he was elected prior of the convent of Scala Caeli in the mountains of See also:

• CORDOVA (Span. C6rdoba)
• CORDOVA (Span. Cordoba; Lat. Corduba)

Cordova, which after eight years he succeeded in restoring from its ruinous See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state, and there he began his See also:

• WORK

work as a zealous reformer . His See also:

• PREACHING (Fr. preecher, from Lat. praedicare, to proclaim)

preaching gifts were See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed by the orator Juan de See also:

• AVILA
• AVILA (anc. Abula or Avela)
• AVILA, GIL GONZALEZ DE (c. 1577-1658)

Avila, and he became one of the most famous of Spanish preachers . He was invited to See also:

• PORTUGAL

Portugal in 1555 and became provincial of his See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order, declining the offer of the archbishopric of See also:

• BRAGA

Braga but accepting the position of See also:

• CONFESSOR

confessor and counsellor to See also:

• CATHERINE
• CATHERINE, SAINT

Catherine, the See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

queen See also:

• REGENT (from Lat. regere, to rule)

regent . At the expiration of his See also:

• TENURE (Fr. tenure, from Lat. tenere, to hold)

tenure of the provincialship, he retired to the Dominican convent at See also:

• LISBON (Lisboa)

Lisbon, where he lived till his See also:

• DEATH

death on the last See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day of 1588 . Aiming, both in his sermons and ascetical writings, at development of the religious view, the danger of the times as he saw it was not so much in the See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant See also:

• REFORMATION
• REFORMATION, THE

reformation, which was an outside See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence, but in the direction that See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion had taken among the masses . He held that in See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain the See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic faith was not understood by the See also:

• PEOPLE

people, and that their See also:

• IGNORANCE (Lat. ignorantia, from ignorare, not to know); want of knowledge, a state of mind which in law has important consequences. A well-known legal maxim runs: ignorantia juris non excusat ("ignorance of the law does not excuse")

ignorance was the pressing danger . He See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell under the suspicion of the See also:

• INQUISITION, THE (Lat. inquisitio, an inquiry)

Inquisition; his mystical teaching was said to be heretical, and his most famous See also:

• BOOK

book, the Guia de Peccadores, still a favourite See also:

• TREATISE

treatise ,and one that has been translated into nearly every See also:

• EUROPEAN

European See also:

• TONGUE (O. Eng. lunge)

tongue, was put on the See also:

• INDEX

Index of the Spanish Inquisition, together with his book on See also:

• PRAYER (from Lat. precari, entreat; Ital. pregaria, Fr. priere)
• PRAYER, BOOK OF COMMON

prayer, in 1559 .

His See also:

• GREAT

great opponent was the restless and ambitious Melchior See also:

• CANO, ALONZO (1601–1667)
• CANO, MELCHIOR (1525-1560)

Cano, whostigmatized the second book as containing See also:

• GRAVE

grave errors smacking of the See also:

• HERESY

heresy of the Alumbrados and manifestly contradicting Catholic faith and teaching . But in 1576 the See also:

• PROHIBITION (Lat. prohibere, to prevent)

prohibition was removed and the See also:

• WORKS

works of Luis de Granada, so prized by St See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis de Sales, have never lost their value . The friend of St Teresa, St See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter of See also:

• ALCANTARA

Alcantara, and of all the See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble minds of Spain of his day, no one among the three See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred Spanish mystics excels Luis de Granada in the beauty of a didactic See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style, variety of See also:

• ILLUSTRATION

illustration and soberness of statement . The last collected edition of his works is that published in 9 vols. at See also:

• ANTWERP
• ANTWERP (Fr. Anvers)

Antwerp in 1578 . A See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography by L . Monoz, La See also:

• VIDA, MARCO GIROLAMO (c. 1489-1566)

Vida y virtudes de Luis de Granada (See also:

• MADRID

Madrid, 1639) ; a study of his See also:

• SYSTEM

system by P . Rousselot in Mystiques espagnoles (See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, 1867) ; See also:

• TICKNOR, GEORGE (1791—1871)

Ticknor, See also:

• HISTORY

History of Spanish Literature (vol. iii.), and Fitzmaurice See also:

• KELLY, EDWARD (1854–188o)
• KELLY, HUGH (1739–1777)
• KELLY, MICHAEL (1762–1826)
• KELLY, SIR FITZROY (1796–1880)

Kelly, History of Spanish Literature, pp . 200-202 (See also:

• LONDON

London, 1898), may also be consulted .