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'Ancias / Anxiousness of Joana de Jesus (1617–1681): Philosophical and Historical Approaches'Dissertation, Groningen. 2014.Does fear enable or unable action? Could the writings of a 17th century Portuguese religious woman contribute to the emergence of a subjectivity that empowers women and intellectual production? In my PhD thesis I conducted a multilayered study on Joana de Jesus, a Cistercian nun who lived in Portugal in two convents and wrote about her daily life, the divine encounters she had with Christ and the knowledge she acquired through those mystical contacts. Joana de Jesus’s teachings were deeply infl…Read more
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‘Minnen: Varen: Verwandelen. Amar: Experienciar: Transformar. Três Verbos Místicos em Hadewijch de Antuérpia.’Dissertation, Porto, Portugal. 2005.Philosophical reading of three concepts minnen (love), varen (experience) and verwandelen (transform) in the Flemish Beguine Hadewijch of Brabant/ ANtwerpe.
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University of OxfordPost-doctoral fellow
Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Religion |
Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy |
Continental Philosophy |