The souls of purgatory: the spiritual diary of a seventeenth-century Afro-Peruvian mystic, Ursula de Jesús
The world of Ursula de Jesús -- Ursula's life story : portraits and portrayals -- A walk through Lima -- Ursula's early childhood -- A niche of female mysticism -- Life in the convent of Santa Clara -- "In the grave I may speak through stones" : purgatory and popular perceptions...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English Spanish |
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Albuquerque, NM
University of New Mexico Press
2004
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| In: | Year: 2004 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Deusen, Nancy E. Van, The Souls of Purgatory: The Spiritual Diary of a Seventeenth-Century Afro-Peruvian Mystic, Ursula de Jesús] (2007) (Mullan, David G.)
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| Edition: | 1. ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Diálogos
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ursula, de Jesús 1604-1666
B Peru / Women, Black / Feminine Mysticism / History 1650-1660 |
| Further subjects: | B
Jesús, Ursula de (1604-1666) Diaries
B Women, Black (Peru) Diaries B Women mystics (Peru) Diaries B Purgatory B Diary B Spring B Bibliography |
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Book review (H-Net) Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Summary: | The world of Ursula de Jesús -- Ursula's life story : portraits and portrayals -- A walk through Lima -- Ursula's early childhood -- A niche of female mysticism -- Life in the convent of Santa Clara -- "In the grave I may speak through stones" : purgatory and popular perceptions of the beyond -- "Apostles of the dead": medieval female intercession -- Early modern European and Latin American visionaries -- Ambassadresses to the beyond in seventeenth-century Lima -- The singularities of Ursula de Jesús -- The text -- Translation of Ursula's Diary -- Selections from Ursula's Diary |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 082632827X |