Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selected Writings
Digital Logos Edition
Overview
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1648–1695), a Mexican Hieronimite nun, is considered to be one of the great lyric poets of the Spanish language. Here is the only translation of her religious writings in one volume, including poetry, drama, devotional works and her intellectual autobiography. This sole volume is valuable to those seeking a feminine perspective, a regional expression of faith, and for historical studies of Christian life and worship.
For a massive collection including over a hundred and twenty of the volumes in this series, see the Classics of Western Spirituality Bundle (126 vols.).
Key Features
- The sole translation of the writings of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
- Fully integrates and cross references with other resources from your Logos library
- Allows modern worshippers to learn from the example of a notable example of Christian piety
Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Section 1: Villancios and Devotional Poems
- Section 2: Drama
- Loa to Divine Narcissus
- Divine Narcissus
- Section 3: Devotional Works
- Section 4: Theological Works
- Notes
- Title: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selected Writings
- Author: Juana Inés de la Cruz
- Series: The Classics of Western Spirituality
- Publisher: Paulist Press
- Print Publication Date: 2005
- Logos Release Date: 2016
- Pages: 334
- Era: era:reformation
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Theology; Nuns’ writings, Mexican; Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695 › Translations into English
- ISBNs: 0809140128, 0809105306, 9780809140121, 9780809105304
- Resource ID: LLS:SRJNNNSDLCRZ
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:56:05Z
About the Author
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, (November 12, 1651–April 16, 1695),was a self-taught scholar and poet of the Baroque school, and Hieronymite nun of New Spain (Mexico).