Estos Son Los Tiempos de Callar : Sor Josefa de Castillo y una Historia Del Silencio en el Nuevo Reino de Granada (1671-1742).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pineda Cupa, Héctor Luis.

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Monastic and religious life of women.

Spiritual biography.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bogota : Universidad del Cauca, 2024.

Summary:

This book examines the life and spiritual legacy of Francisca Josefa de Castillo, a 17th-18th century religious figure from Tunja, Nuevo Reino de Granada. It explores her writings, including her reflections on silence, prayer, and spiritual devotion, within the social, cultural, and religious context of colonial Latin America. The author investigates themes such as monastic life, the role of women in religious communities, and the interplay between self-expression and religious authority. By situating Sor Josefa’s work within broader historical and literary frameworks, the book provides insights into the spiritual practices and societal expectations of women during the colonial period. The intended audience includes scholars of history, literature, religion, and those interested in colonial studies and women’s roles in spiritual contexts. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

958-732-683-0

OCLC:

1517285529