Jesus as Mother and Abbot as Mother: Some Themes in Twelfth-Century Cistercian Writing
A number of scholars in this century have noticed the image of God or Jesus as mother in the spiritual writings of the high Middle Ages. The image has in general been seen as part of a “feminine” or “affective” spirituality, and neither of these adjectives is incorrect. The idea of God as mother is...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1977
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Harvard theological review
Year: 1977, Volume: 70, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 257-284 |
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