Mother of Love: The Virgin Mary in Hadewijch's Mysticism

This article analyzes the role of the Virgin Mary in the corpus of Hadewijch, a female mystical poet and theologian from the thirteenth-century Low Countries. First, the article establishes that, despite a scholarly emphasis on her Christocentricity, Hadewijch consistently writes about Mary in all f...

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Main Author: Shahan, Lydia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2019]
In: Louvain studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 43-64
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hadewijch 1200-1260 / Maria, von Nazaret, Biblische Person / Mystical union / Deification
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NBJ Mariology
NBK Soteriology
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