Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza Scott Lowe with heroes and villains

with heroes and villains

dealing with immigrants in detention and banned from travel

whom he translated

"That little boy sure had something to say with scribbles and squiggles and crayons that day

as well as on lessons learned during her decades as a teacher and clinician

Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza Scott Lowe with heroes and villainsHistorian Freddy Cristbal Domnguez draws on Luisas autobiographical writings, letters, and poetry to explore how piety and politics interacted in early modern Europe. He recounts Luisas remarkable decision to leave Catholic Spain to work as a missionary in Protestant England. She sought to help the afflicted Catholic community there and fulfill a vow of martyrdom. Domnguez argues that, though Luisa was a holy persontwice imprisoned for her beliefsher