Sor María de Ágreda and everyday life in Ágreda in 17th Century: a historical approach
Keywords:
Sor María de Agreda, daily life, female authority, Baroque religiosity.
Abstract
Due to her saintly reputation, Sor María de Ágreda became a reference figure for the population of Ágreda and its environs who came to her for advice, assistance and in some cases to ask her to act as a mediator of family conflict. Through these testimonies we enter on the one hand, in the daily life of Ágreda in the seventeenth century and secondly, on the topic of female authority. Authority that some women were coated venerated as saints during the Baroque Hispanic and which gave them reputation wise.Downloads
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2014-07-09
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Morte Acín A. (2014). Sor María de Ágreda and everyday life in Ágreda in 17th Century: a historical approach. Cuadernos de Historia Moderna, 39, 121-136. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_CHMO.2014.v39.45844
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