The bride of Christ goes to hell : metaphor and embodiment in the lives of pious women, 200-1500 /
Following a long trajectory from Late Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, Dyan Elliott offers a provocative analysis of the changing religious, emotional, and sexual meanings of the metaphor of the sponsa Christi and of the increasing anxiety surrounding the somatization of female spirituality.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Following a long trajectory from Late Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, Dyan Elliott offers a provocative analysis of the changing religious, emotional, and sexual meanings of the metaphor of the sponsa Christi and of the increasing anxiety surrounding the somatization of female spirituality. |
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Notas: | OldControl:muse9780812206937. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (472 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780812206937 0812206932 |