From virile woman to womanChrist : studies in medieval religion and literature /
Why did hagiographers of the late Middle Ages praise mothers for abandoning small children? How did a group of female mystics come to define themselves as "apostles to the dead" and end by challenging God's right to damn? Why did certain heretics around 1300 venerate a woman as the Ho...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©1995.
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Series: | Middle Ages series.
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Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fhrtj |