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Language: en
Pages: 370
Pages: 370
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-03-27 - Publisher: Duke University Press
Sainted Women of the Dark Ages makes available the lives of eighteen Frankish women of the sixth and seventh centuries, all of whom became saints. Written in La
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01-01 - Publisher: Conari Press
This guide to the feisty women of medieval times profiles 200 of these fair and unfair damsels from around the world. There's English rose Hilda of Whitby, Viki
Language: en
Pages: 166
Pages: 166
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: DS Brewer
This book is a prose translation of a selection of women saints' lives from the Gilte Legende, the Middle English version of Jacobus de Voragine's Legenda Aurea
Language: en
Pages: 169
Pages: 169
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-26 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
In Gender and Christianity in Medieval Europe, six historians explore how medieval people professed Christianity, how they performed gender, and how the two coi
Language: en
Pages: 496
Pages: 496
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-01-07 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
In the period between 1200 and 1500 in western Europe, a number of religious women gained widespread veneration and even canonization as saints for their extrao