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Embodying the Sacred : Women Mystics in Seventeenth-Century Lima /

Through the lives of religious women in colonial Lima, a new understanding of the ways in which pious Catholic women engaged with material and immaterial notions of the sacred or were themselves objectified as conduits of the divine in spiritual narratives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Van Deusen, Nancy E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Material and immaterial embodiment
  • Rosa de Lima and the imitatio morum
  • Reading the body: mystical theology and spiritual actualization in early seventeenth-century Lima
  • Living in an (im)material world: Angela de Carranza as a reliquary
  • The relational self
  • Carrying the cross of Christ: donadas in seventeenth-century Lima
  • María Jacinta Montoya, Nicolás de Ayllón, and the unmaking of an Indian Saint in late seventeenth-century Peru
  • Amparada de mi libertad: Josefa Portocarrero Laso de la Vega and the meaning of free will.