Embodying the sacred : women mystics in seventeenth-century Lima /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Van Deusen, Nancy E. (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Subjects:	Women mystics > Peru > Lima > History > 17th century. Mysticism > Peru > Lima > History > 17th century. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

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.