María de Jesús, de Agreda, sor, 1602-1665
Mary of Jesus of Ágreda 2 April 1602, Ágreda, Soria, Spain – 24 May 1665, Ágreda, Soria, Spain; also known as Abbess of Ágreda and later Lady in Blue and the Blue Nun; born María Coronel y de Arana; When Mary of Jesus was twelve, she made the decision to enter a monastery; converted the family home into the Monastery of the Immaculate Conception, to be a part of the Order of the Immaculate Conception; Mary of Jesus was 16 when she and her mother and sister took the religious habit of the Order and she was given the religious name by which she is now known; monastery was rebuilt (and completed in 1633); María de Ágreda's best known single work is the Mystical City of God (Spanish: Mistica Ciudad de Dios, Vida de la Virgen María), consisting of 8 books (6 volumes) a biography of Mary; Mary of Jesus also served as the spiritual (and sometimes political) advisor to King Philip IV of Spain, at his request and for more than twenty-two years. Their surviving correspondence includes over 600 letters
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Name Entry: Maria, di Gesù, d’Agreda, 1602-1665
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Name Entry: Coronel, María, 1602-1665
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Name Entry: Maria, di Agreda, 1602-1665
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Name Entry: Agreda, María de, sor, 1602-1665
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Name Entry: Maria di Gesù, suor, 1602-1665
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Name Entry: Fernández Coronel, María, 1602-1665
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