Mother Juana de la Cruz, 1481-1534: Visionary Sermons Volume 47

By: de la Cruz, Juana

Juana de la Cruz (1481-1534) is a unique figure in the history of the Catholic Church, thanks to her public visionary experiences during which she lost consciousness, while a deep voice, identifying itself as Christ, issued from her, narrating the feasts and pageants taking place in heaven. Juana's so called "sermons," collected in a manuscript called Libro del Conorte, form a fascinating window into Castilian religiosity in the early sixteenth century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0866985492
• ISBN13: 9780866985499
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Iter Press
• Length: 243 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"