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Venerable Madre Maria de Jesus de Agreda. Redondez de la tierra y de los abitadores de ella

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Contributor:
María de Jesús, 1602-1665
Subject:
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Religion
Religion > America
Manuscripts > Spanish
Imprint 17--
Spain
Extent:
[78] leaves ; 22 cm. (4to)

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Notes:
Ms. codex.
Title from title page leaf.
Speculative date of composition suggested from the life of Sor María de Jesús de Agreda.
Title page leaf is written in a different hand from that of the body of the manuscript and was probably added on to manuscript at a later date.
Caption title on leaf [1] recto: Tratado de la redondez de la tierra, y de los avitadores de ella.
Chapter 4, leaves 61 verso-78 verso, contains a mystical description of the New World in 10 sections called "Cielos"
Title page leaf is black and not counted in collation.

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"Venerable Madre Maria de Jesus de Agreda. Redondez de la tierra y de los abitadores de ella" John Carter Brown Library. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:734128/

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