Tridentine ideology ended an earlier era of flexible religious accommodation

Evidence

At the end of his life, N´u˜nez Muley was encountering the new Tridentine ideology, and the comfortably fudged accommodations of the early years of the century were no longer available. His memorial is of the greatest interest, but as a retrospective guide to the mentalities of the first half of the sixteenth century. He was able to achieve nothing for his people to stave off the bloody crises of the late 1560s and early 1570s. — L. P. Harvey, Muslims in Spain, 1500 to 1614, 1002

Categorization

  • XREF: The ‘comfortably fudged accommodations’ giving way to ideological rigidity parallels the shift from negotiated pluralism to homogenizing nationalism — a recurring theme across the reader’s interests in institutions and trust.