In what ways did sister Benedetta Carlini use religious mysticism to achieve her personal
goals, and how did she negotiate the obstacles that the catholic counter-reformation presented her?
Please use at least 5 examples/quotes from the assigned reading to support the argument
Your introduction should address the overarching themes of your answer to the question
Only use the following sources in your paper: the west in the world by Dennis Sherman and Joyce Salisbury
Immodest Acts: the life of a lesbian nun in renaissance Italy, by Judith Brown
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