Miracles of Our Lady (Milagros de Nuestra Senora) by Berceo

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The writer analyzes the 13th century poem Milagros de Nuestra Senora by Berceo. The writer describes the allegorical opening of the poem in which the poet finds himself in Paradise with Mary, who is seen as the new Eve in this work. She contrasts with the original Eve whose sin caused man's downfall. In her new persona as the Virgin, she is the most important symbol of the new Christian age, and she is man's redeemer. The paper is three pages long and there are no additional sources listed.