Proving Woman : Female Spirituality and Inquisitional Culture in the Later Middle Ages /

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Around the year 1215, female mystics and their sacramental devotion were among orthodoxy's most sophisticated weapons in the fight against heresy. Holy women's claims to be in direct communication with God placed them in positions of unprecedented influence. Yet by the end of the Middle Ag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elliott, Dyan, 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Inquisition.
Heresy > History > To 1500.
Women mystics > Europe.
Mysticism > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Church history > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Women > Religious life > History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sacramental confession as proof of orthodoxy
  • pt. 1. Women as proof of orthodoxy. The Beguines: a sponsored emergence
  • Elisabeth of Hungary: between men
  • pt. 2. Inquisitions and proof. Sanctity, heresy, and inquisition
  • Between two deaths: the living mystic
  • pt. 3. The discernment of spirits. Clerical quibbles
  • John Gerson and Joan of Arc.

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