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  1. Italian mystic, born in Calabria. In his
  2. mystical writings he interpreted history as a
  3. sequence of three ages, that of the Father,
  4. Son, and Holy Spirit, the last of which, the
  5. age of perfect spirituality, was to begin in
  6. 1260. His Messianic views were taken up
  7. enthusiastically by many followers.
  8.