The she-apostle: the extraordinary life and death of Luisa de Carvajal

The she-apostle: the extraordinary life and death of Luisa de Carvajal

Redworth, Glyn

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The story of Luisa de Carvajal - an exceptional woman who became possibly thefirst female missionary in modern times when she left Spain for England, searching for martyrdom in the year of the Gunpowder Plot. INDICE: Part I: Spain; 1: The Last House in London; 2: Carvajal and Mendoza; 3: Blessed Discipline; 4: Toledo Street; 5: Sweet Manacles; 6: New Ways of Living; 7: Generation of Vipers; 8: The She-Apostle; 9: Most Extraordinary Journey; Part II: England; 10: Treason and Plot; 11: Carrots, Capons, and Plague;12: Grand India; 13: Sovereign Virgin; 14: Broken English; 15: Fashionable and Modest; 16: Pears and the Last Supper; 17: Oran; 18: The Siege of Spitalfields

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-957122-2
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 288
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés