Promised Bodies: Time, Language, and Corporeality in Medieval Women's Mystical Texts. By Patricia Dailey

Patricia Dailey makes bold new claims as to how we should read medieval mystical texts. Basing herself in particular on an analysis of the writings of the beguine Hadewijch of Brabant, Dailey argues that to understand mystical texts, whether authored by men or by women, we must ground ourselves prim...

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Main Author: Leyser, Henrietta (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2014
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 65, Issue: 2, Pages: 781-782
Review of:Promised bodies (New York, NY : Columbia Univ. Press, 2013) (Leyser, Henrietta)
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