'Peregrinacion de Anastasio' - Jeronimo (Gracian de la Madre de Dios)

The expulsion in 1592 of the First Provincial of the Discalced Carmelite Order, Jeronimo Gracian de la Madre de Dios (1545-1614), induced him to undertake a pilgrimage to Rome determined to seek the justice the the new Provincial, Nicolas de Jesus Maria (Doria) and King Phillip II had denied him in Spain. The article, beginning with this specific and important event in the course of the Carmelite life and of the Order itself, gives a detailed account of their circumstances and explains Gracian's previous and future peregrination based mainly on his dialogistic autobiography and capital work. La peregrinacion de Anastasio: an apology of his innocence and example of his literary value.