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Maps of flesh and light : the religious experience of medieval women mystics / edited by Ulrike Wiethaus.

Contributor(s): Wiethaus, Ulrike
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1993Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 206 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0815626118 (pbk.); 081562560X (alk. paper)Subject(s): Women mystics -- Europe | Mysticism -- Europe -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 | Experience (Religion)DDC classification: 248.2/2/082 LOC classification: BV5077.E85 | M27 1993Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-197) and index.
Contents:
The rhetoric of orthodoxy : clerical authority and female innovation in the struggle with heresy / Jo Ann McNamara -- Mystical bodies and the dialogics of vision / Laurie A. Finke -- "She wept and cried right loud for sorrow and for pain" : suffering, the spiritual journey, and women's experience in late medieval mysticism / Ellen Ross -- Interior maps of an eternal external : the spiritual rhetoric of Maria Domitilla Galluzzi d'Acqui / E. Ann Matter -- An example of spiritual friendship : the correspondence between Heinrich of Nördlingen and Margaretha Ebner / Margot Schmidt -- In search of medieval women's friendships : Hildegard of Bingen's letters to her female contemporaries / Ulrike Wiethaus -- Reality as imitation : the role of religious imagery among the Beguines of the Low Countries / Joanna E. Ziegler -- Text and context in Hildegard of Bingen's Ordo virtutum / Patricia A. Kazarow.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West BV5077.E85 M27 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902099155

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-197) and index.

The rhetoric of orthodoxy : clerical authority and female innovation in the struggle with heresy / Jo Ann McNamara -- Mystical bodies and the dialogics of vision / Laurie A. Finke -- "She wept and cried right loud for sorrow and for pain" : suffering, the spiritual journey, and women's experience in late medieval mysticism / Ellen Ross -- Interior maps of an eternal external : the spiritual rhetoric of Maria Domitilla Galluzzi d'Acqui / E. Ann Matter -- An example of spiritual friendship : the correspondence between Heinrich of Nördlingen and Margaretha Ebner / Margot Schmidt -- In search of medieval women's friendships : Hildegard of Bingen's letters to her female contemporaries / Ulrike Wiethaus -- Reality as imitation : the role of religious imagery among the Beguines of the Low Countries / Joanna E. Ziegler -- Text and context in Hildegard of Bingen's Ordo virtutum / Patricia A. Kazarow.

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