Here Comes the Bride
Although there is no reference to the bride in the Gospel story of the wedding at Cana, the bride was not destined to remain invisible. Following Augustine’s lead, medieval commentators tended to interpret the story in terms of marriage of Christ and Ecclesia, and so the bride figured allegorically...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Φόρτωση...
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Έκδοση: |
2015
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| Στο/Στη: |
Church history and religious culture
Έτος: 2015, Τόμος: 95, Τεύχος: 2/3, Σελίδες: 155-181 |
| Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών: | B
Augustinus, Aurelius, Άγιος (μοτίβο) 354-430
/ Hildegard, Bingen, Äbtissin, Heilige 1098-1179
/ Μεσαίωνας (μοτίβο)
/ Hochzeit zu Kana
/ Νύφη (μοτίβο)
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| Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | HC Καινή Διαθήκη KAC Εκκλησιαστική Ιστορία 500-1500,Μεσαίωνας |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Medieval Christianity
wedding at Cana
Hildegard of Bingen
Augustine
manuscript illuminations
Bride of Christ
biblical interpretation
bridal imagery
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (Publisher) |
| Σύνοψη: | Although there is no reference to the bride in the Gospel story of the wedding at Cana, the bride was not destined to remain invisible. Following Augustine’s lead, medieval commentators tended to interpret the story in terms of marriage of Christ and Ecclesia, and so the bride figured allegorically as a representation of the Church. New ideas about the bride emerged in the twelfth century, particularly in materials associated with women. In the Gospel explications of Hildegard of Bingen, and in texts and pictures created to support women’s devotional practices, the bride of Cana takes center stage as the vehicle for articulating new models of women’s religious identity and aspiration. |
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| Φυσική περιγραφή: | Online-Ressource |
| ISSN: | 1871-2428 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | In: Church history and religious culture
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/18712428-09502001 |
