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Collected Letters of a Renaissance Feminist

This book presents a collection of letters written by a female intellectual during the Renaissance, offering insights into her thoughts, experiences, and contributions to the era's intellectual discourse. more

Author

Laura Cereta

Laura Cereta was a 15th-century Italian writer known for her unique female perspective and literary achievements. Her works were innovative for their time, particularly in the context of female literature, although her life and contributions remain somewhat obscure. more

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“And the earth under your feet, the rain over your face upturned, the stars spinning all around you in the brazen glory: this is for you, you, you. These are for you-gifts-these are for you-grace-these are for you-God, so count the ways He loves, a thousand, more, never stop, that when you wake in the morning you can't help turn humbly to the east, unfold your hand to the heavens, and though you tremble and though you wonder, though the world is ugly, it is beautiful, and you can slow and you can trust and you can receive each moment as grace.”