Mystic in the New World: Marie de l'Incarnation (1599-1672) / / Anya Mali.

As one of the first female missionaries to the New World and the author of a classic mystical autobiography, Marie de l'Incarnation has long been seen as an exemplary type, reflecting the mood and aims of the Catholic Reformation. In contrast to studies which portray her against the backdrop of...

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Superior document:Studies in the History of Christian Traditions ; 72
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : Brill,, 1996.
Year of Publication:1996
Language:English
Series:Studies in the History of Christian Traditions ; 72.
Studies in the History of Christian Traditions Online.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Anya Mali
  • Acknowledgements / Anya Mali
  • Abbreviations / Anya Mali
  • Preface / Anya Mali
  • Chapter One The Meanings of Tradition: Marie's Religious Formation / Anya Mali
  • Chapter Two The Dynamics of Conversion: Marie's Mystical Transformation / Anya Mali
  • Chapter Three Sublime States and Divine Duties: Marie's Spiritual Autobiography / Anya Mali
  • Chapter Four New France: Frozen Earth, Heavenly Splendour / Anya Mali
  • Chapter Five The Harvest of Souls: Marie's Missionary Activity / Anya Mali
  • Chapter Six The Ascent of Souls: Marie's Spiritual Teaching / Anya Mali
  • Epilogue Images of the Other and Mysticism in the New World / Anya Mali
  • Bibliography / Anya Mali
  • Index of Names / Anya Mali
  • Index of Subjects / Anya Mali
  • Studies in the History of Christian Thought / Editor: Heiko A. Oberman.