The Episcopal Church of the United States gave final approval and added her feast to the liturgical calendar
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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, better known as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, was a Hieronymite nun and a Novohispanic writer, philosopher, composer and poet of the Baroque period, nicknamed "The Tenth Muse", "The Mexican Phoenix", and "The Phoenix of America" by her contemporary critics. She was also a student of science. She was among the main contributors to the Spanish Golden Age, a…
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science · Mexican Catholic nun, philosopher, composer and poet (1648–1695) · poet · religious sister · writer · mathematician · philosopher · composer · playwright · cloistered nun · nun · also Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Juana Inés de la Cruz, Juana Ines de la Cruz, Sor Juana Ines, Jeane-Ignes de la Cruz, Sor Juana
Born 12 November 1651 · Died 17 April 1695 · Q183074
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Published “Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019” in The Lancet — cited 16,051 times.
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2009· 1 entry
Also by The Feminist Press, the bilingual publication includes poems, an annotated publication of Sor Juana's response to Church officials and her impassioned plea for education of women, analysis and a bibliography
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2000· 1 entry
Excerpts were included in the New York City Opera's Showcasing American Composers Series
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1995· 3 entries
With the event and description of the controversy reported in The New York Times a month later
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A member of the Mexican congress called on Margarita López Portillo to return the medallion
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Sor Juana's name was inscribed in gold on the wall of honor in the Mexican Congress in April 1995
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1994· 1 entry
By The Feminist Press, was re-released in an updated second edition in 2009, also by The Feminist Press
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1993· 2 entries
To pay Sor Juana's dedication to helping women survivors of domestic violence forward
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The Sor Juana Inés Services for Abused Women was established in 1993 to pay Sor Juana's dedication to helping women survivors of domestic violence forward.
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1695· 4 entries
Died 1695-04-17.
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“... ¿O cuál es más de culpar aunque cualquiera mal haga,la que peca por la paga,o el que paga por pecar?.”
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“Qual é o mal de eu ser mulher?”
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“Hombres necios que acusáisa la mujer sin razónsin ver que sois la ocasiónde lo mismo que culpáis [...].”
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1651· 1 entry
Born 1651-11-12.
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