Maria of Agreda\'s exceptional attributes spread from her convent in seventeenth-century Agreda (Spain) to the court in Madrid and beyond.
This biography integrates autobiographical, historical, and literary sources published by and about Maria of Agreda..
Without leaving her village, the abbess impacted the kingdom, her church, and the New World.
Maria of Agreda\'s exceptional attributes spread from her convent in seventeenth-century Agreda (Spain) to the court in Madrid and beyond