Wounds of love : the mystical marriage of Saint Rose of Lima /

"The Peruvian mystic St. Rose of Lima (Isabel Flores y Oliva, 1586-1617) was canonized in 1671 as the first saint of the New World and remains the object of widespread devotion today. In this study, Frank Graziano uses the example of St. Rose to explore the meaning of female mysticism and the w...

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Main Author: Graziano, Frank, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Rose, > of Lima, Saint, > 1586-1617.
Christian women saints > Peru > Lima.
Lima (Peru) > Church history.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Meanings in Motion
  • 2. Conditioned Perceptions
  • 3. Miracle of the Rose
  • 4. Why Rose of Lima?
  • 5. Mysticism as Dissent
  • 6. Vicarious Atonement
  • 7. Spiritualized Symptoms
  • 8. Psychosexual Faith
  • 9. Purgatory of Love.

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