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Religious Women in Early Carolingian Francia : A Study of Manuscript Transmission and Monastic Culture /

This is a study of the intellectual culture of the women's monasteries of the Main Valley during the eighth century, with a particular focus on Karlburg and Kitzingen. It is based on an analysis of the manuscripts produced and used by the women religious, beginning in the middle decades of the...

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Autor principal: Lifshitz, Felice, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Maps and Color Plates; List of Abbreviations; Preface: Medieval Feminism; Acknowledgments; PART ONE. INTRODUCTIONS: PEOPLE, PLACES, THINGS; 1 Syneisactism and Reform: Gender Relations in the Anglo-Saxon Cultural Province in Francia; 2 The Anglo-Saxon Cultural Province in Francia; 3 The Gun(t)za and Abirhilt Manuscripts: Women and Their Books in the Anglo-Saxon Cultural Province in Francia; PART TWO. TEXTUAL ANALYSIS; 4 "I Am Crucified in Christ" (Galatians 2:20): The Kitzingen Crucifixion Miniature and Visions of the Apostle Paul.
  • 5 "We Interpret Spiritual Truths to People Possessed of the Spirit" (1 Corinthians 2:13): Studying the Bible with the Fathers of the Church6 "The Sensual Man Does Not Perceive Those Things That Are of the Spirit of God" (1 Corinthians 2:14): History and Theology in the Stories of the Saints; 7 "An Eternal Weight of Glory" (2 Corinthians 4:17): Discipline and Devotion in Monastic Life; PART THREE. CONCLUSIONS; 8 "Concerning Virgins, I Have No Commandment of the Lord" (1 Corinthians 7:25): Consecrated Women and Altar Service in the Anglo-Saxon Cultural Province in Francia; Color plates.
  • 9 "Through a Glass Darkly" (1 Corinthians 13:12): Textual Transmission and Historical Representation as Feminist Strategies in Early Medieval EuropeNotes; Bibliography: Manuscripts and Printed Materials; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.