From virile woman to womanChrist : studies in medieval religion and literature /

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Main Author: Newman, Barbara, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1995.
Series:Middle Ages series
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Table of Contents:
  • Flaws in the Golden Bowl: gender and spiritual formation in the twelfth century
  • Authority, authenticity, and the repression of Heloise
  • "Cruel Corage": Child sacrifice and the maternal martyr in hagiography and romance
  • On the threshold of the dead: Purgatory, hell, and religious women
  • La mystique courtoise: Thirteenth-century beguines and the art of love
  • Hadewijch and Abelard
  • Gnostics, free spirits, and "Meister Eckhart's daughter"
  • WomanSpirit, woman Pope
  • Renaissance feminism and esoteric theology: The case of Cornelius Agrippa.