Sor Mariana Agueda de San Ignacio

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

A mystic author, born in Puebla, Mexico in 1695. She died in 1756.

A Dominican nun from a moderate background who founded the convent of Santa Rosa de Puebla. Her mystic works were published in 1756. (Knaster, 146.)

She wrote theological treaties. (Myers, Powell, 306, 313)

Life Events

Born	1695
Died	1756
Other	1756	Her mystic works were published.

References

Knaster, Meri, (1977), Women in Spanish America: An Annotated Bibliography from Pre-Conquest to Contemporary Times

Myers, Kathleen A, and Powell, Amanda, (1999), A Wild Country out in the Garden: The Spiritual Journals of a Colonial Mexican Nun

Publications

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Links

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