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The female mystic : great women thinkers of the Middle Ages / Andrea Janelle Dickens.
Van Pelt Library BV5077.E85 D53 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dickens, Andrea Janelle
- Series:
- International library of historical studies ; 60.
- International library of historical studies ; 60
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women mystics--Europe--History--To 1500.
- Women mystics.
- Mysticism--Europe--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
- Mysticism.
- Women mystics--Europe--Intellectual life.
- Intellectual life.
- History.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 248 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : I.B. Tauris, 2009.
- Contents:
- Mary's handmaid : Richeldis of Faverches
- Sybil of the Rhine : Hildegard of Bingen
- Penitential demoniac : Christina of St Trond/Christina Mirabilis
- Jouster for love : Hadewijch of Brabant
- Divine lover : Mechtild of Magdeburg
- Community visionary : Mechtilde of Hackeborn
- Franciscan penitent : Angela of Foligno
- Annihilated soul : Marguerite Porete
- Bodily mystic : Julian of Norwich
- Papal advisor : Catherine of Siena
- Contemplative pilgrim : Margery Kempe
- Carmelite reformer : Teresa of Avila.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781845116408
- 1845116402
- 1845116410
- 9781845116415
- OCLC:
- 268792639
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