Liturgical Opportunities for 'Deep Crying unto Deep': The Rhetorical Function of Now/Then Dualities in Gertrude of Helfta
While often praised for her generally strong female and positive self-imagery, Gertrude the Great of Helfta consistently lapses into body and self-pejorative language, especially in her Spiritual Exercises. This article investigates these consistent (albeit infrequent) pejorative images. Because the...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
[2015]
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Medieval mystical theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 45-58 |
IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages KDB Roman Catholic Church RC Liturgy |
Further subjects: | B
body dualism
B Gertrude the Great of Helfta B now / then B Memory B Eucharist |
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