Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Subtitle: selected writings
By: translated and introduced by Pamela Kirk Rappaport ; preface by Gillian T.W. Ahlgren.
Contributors: Kirk Rappaport, Pamela.
Series: The classics of Western spirituality
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
Subjects: Juana Inés de la Cruz, -- Sister, -- 1651-1695 -- Translations into English; Theology; Nuns' writings, Mexican
Genres: Translations into English.
Work titles: Selections.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-319) and index.
Table of contents: title: Villancios and devotional poems; title: Loa to Divine Narcissus; title: Divine Narcissus; title: Devotional exercises for the nine days before the feast of the most pure incarnation of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, our Lord; title: Offerings for the rosary of the fifteen mysteries to be prayed on the feast of the sorrows of our Lady, the Virgin Mary; title: Critique of a sermon of one of the greatest preachers, which Mother Juana called Response because of the elegant explanations with which she responded to the eloquence of his arguments; title: Letter of "Sor Philotea"; title: Response to the very illustrious "Sor Philotea".