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The Third Mystic of Avila: The Self Revelation of Maria Vela, a Sixteenth Century Spanish Nun
The Third Mystic of Avila: The Self Revelation of Maria Vela, a Sixteenth Century Spanish Nun

The Third Mystic of Avila: The Self Revelation of Maria Vela, a Sixteenth Century Spanish Nun

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300 pp. Frontispiece woodcut portrait of Maria Vela. Translated into English, with a foreword, by Frances Parkinson Keyes. Maria Avela y Cueto was a Cistercian nun, whose spastic episodes of euphoria led many to believe she was possessed by demons; though she claimed to be a messenger from God.