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Maddalena de' Pazzi, Vergine Nobile Fiorentina, Monaca nel Munistero di Santa Maria de gl' Angioli in Borgo San Fridiano (oggi in Pinti) di Firenze, dell'Ordine Carmelitano Osservante. Raccolta, e descritta dal signor D. Vincenzio Puccini, Confessore, e Governatore di detto
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Munistero. Ridotta in miglior' ordine, con aggiunta di molte azzioni virtuose, e mirabili, cavate da i
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week of the following year. That particular week was a preparation for a severe five-year trial that she relates. The fourth book records that trial, and the fifth is a collection of letters concerning reform and renewal. Another book,
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for fear that by touching her body they might experience sexual desires. ... A large statue of her holding a flagellant whip can be seen in her church in
Florence, where people around the world still come to pay her tribute.
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Monastery of Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi in Careggi.
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asked her to dictate her experiences to her fellow nuns. Over the next six years, five large volumes were filled. The first three record ecstasies from May 1584 through
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when she was only twelve, in her mother's presence. From then on, she continued to exhibit what she considered to be many varied mystical experiences.
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