Deaf Gain and Spiritual Freakery: Juan González Arintero's Mystical (R)evolution
Hispania September 1, 2026 Denise DuPont
Abstract: This essay examines the life and thought of Juan González Arintero (1860–1928), Dominican theologian and Servant of God, through the lens of Disability Studies. Best known for restoring mystical theology in the early twentieth century and for advancing a universal call to holiness that anticipated Vatican II, Arintero insisted that all Christians, whether religious or laypeople, were...