The Body as a Lived Metaphor: Interpreting Catherine of Siena as an Ethical Agent

This article argues that reading the life of Catherine of Siena can fall into passive models of feminine agency that stifle the potential such a life has to offer. By investigating the way passivity is imposed by both traditional and feminist writers on her life, this article argues that new ways of...

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Main Author: Grimwood, Tom (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2004
In: Feminist theology
Year: 2004, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 62-76
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