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Wounds of Love: The Mystical Marriage of Saint Rose of Lima
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Graziano, Frank, 1955- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian saints--Peru--Lima.
- Lima (Peru)--Church history.
- Rose, of Lima, Saint, 1586-1617.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (352 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford University Press 2004
- Summary:
- "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 way in which saints are products of their cultures."--BOOK JACKET.
- Notes:
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-330) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-55877-6
- 9786610558773
- 0-19-803121-1
- 1-4237-3530-7
- 0-19-028582-6
- OCLC:
- 51305642
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