A female apostle in medieval Italy : the life of Clare of Rimini /

This book centers on a fascinating woman, Clare of Rimini (c. 1260 to c. 1324-29), whose story is preserved in a fascinating text. Composed by an anonymous Franciscan, the Life of the Blessed Clare of Rimini is the earliest known saint's life originally written in Italian, and one of the few su...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dalarun, Jacques (Editor , Traductor), Field, Sean L. (Sean Linscott), 1970- (Editor , Traductor), Cappozzo, Valerio (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Colección:Middle Ages series.
Temas:
Clare, > of Rimini, > active 13th century-14th century.
Vita della beata Chiara da Rimino.
600-1559
Christian heresies > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Christian saints > Biography > History and criticism.
Catholic women > Italy > Rimini > Biography > Early works to 1800.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Catholic women.
Christian heresies > Middle Ages.
Christian saints > Biography.
Civilization.
Rimini (Italy) > Civilization > Early works to 1800.
Italy > Civilization > 1268-1559.
Italy.
Italy > Rimini.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Early works.
History.
Literary criticism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Timeline
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Space, Time, Social Setting
  • Chapter 2. From Human Desire to Divine Love
  • Chapter 3. Doing Penance
  • Chapter 4. Far from Home
  • Chapter 5. A Room of One's Own
  • Chapter 6. The Shadow of Heresy
  • Chapter 7. The Word of God
  • Chapter 8. Visions of Community
  • Chapter 9. From Intuition to Institution
  • Chapter 10. An Apostle on the Road
  • Chapter 11. The Power of Images
  • Chapter 12. Through a Glass Darkly
  • Epilogue. Death, Life, Afterlife
  • Appendix. The Manuscript of The Life of the Blessed Clare of Rimini
  • Notes
  • Bibliography and Suggestions for Further Reading
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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