Maria Petyt : a Carmelite mystic in wartime /
Based on the discovery of an unknown Latin manuscript, 'Maria Petyt - A Carmelite Mystic in Wartime' provides surprising new information about the seventeenth century Flemish mystic Maria Petyt (1623-1677) who wrote many letters to her spiritual director, Michael of St. Augustine. The book...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Latin |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2015.
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| Series: | Radboud studies in humanities ;
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Maria Petyt in her Context
- 1. Maria Petyt
- A Short Biography / Esther van de Vate
- 2. Maria Petyt against the Background of the Political and Religious Situation in Flanders in the Seventeenth Century / Esther van de Vate
- 3. Daily Life at the Hermitage in Mechelen at the Time of Maria Petyt (1657
- 1677) / Michel van Meerbeeck
- 4. Living as a Spiritual Virgin and Claiming Prophetic Authority: The Parallel Lives of Maria Petyt and Antoinette Bourignon / Mirjam de Baar
- Part 2. The Latin Manuscript about the Dutch War and Its interpretations
- 5. Some Notes on the History of the Latin Manuscript of the Life of Maria Petyt by Michael of St. Augustine / Giovanni Grosso
- 6. `Oh, How Spiritual Directors are Obliged to Remain Silent!' Michael's Redaction of the Writings of Maria Petyt: Some Initial Findings / Esther van de Vate
- 7. The Latin Manuscript about the Dutch War and Its Translation in English / Veronie Meeuwsen
- 8. Maria Petyt's Support of the French King / Veronie Meeuwsen
- 9. The Spirituality of Teresa of Avila and the Latin Manuscript about the Dutch War (folios 30r
- 49v) / Elisabeth Hense
- 10. The Prophetic Spirituality of Maria Petyt in the Latin Manuscript about the Dutch War / Anne-Marie Bos.