Miracles of the Virgin in medieval England : law and Jewishness in Marian legends /

Legendary accounts of the Virgin Mary's intercession were widely circulated throughout the middle ages, borrowing heavily, as in hagiography generally, from folktale and other motifs; she is represented in a number of different, often surprising, ways, rarely as the meek and mild mother of Chri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams Boyarin, Adrienne, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2010.
Temas:
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Apparitions and miracles > England > History.
Marie, > Sainte Vierge > Apparitions et miracles > Angleterre > Histoire.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint
Maria.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Mariology.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Apparitions
Legende.
Wundergeschichte.
Volksglaube.
Mariauppenbarelser.
England
England.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The idea of English miracles of the virgin
  • The Theophilus legend in England : Mary the advocate, Mary the Jew
  • The Theophilus legend in England, again : from the Devil's charter to a Marian paradigm
  • The virgin and the law in Middle English contexts
  • The fate of English miracles of the Virgin
  • Appendix. "The founding of the feast of the conception" in the South English legendary ; "Blood on the penitent woman's hand" (Bodleian Library MS e Museo 180) ; The Charter Group miracles and other short texts from British Library MS additional 37049 ; An index of miracles of the Virgin collated with existing lists.

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