La violencia salvífica en los autos sacramentales de Calderón

In Calderon\u27s \u27Auto Sacramentales\u27 the violence for salvation is double-faced. From the theological point of view, it is presented as original violence based on the absolute love for Christ\u27s voluntary sacrifice. From the historical point of view, the exclusion or destruction of the opponents appears to be violence for salvation justified by the need to maintain an established order, through the image of \u27cutting off the cankerous limb\u27. This metaphor has a dramatic function. We will try and analyze who makes use of it, in which dramatic structures, to which purpose; and to find out how the violence jeopardizing the order is shown, how the prevalent system is guarded, what it has in common with other types of violence