Gender and Christianity in medieval Europe: new perspectives
Convent ruins and Christian profession : toward a methodology for the history of religion and gender / Lisa Bitel -- Tertullian, the angelic life, and the bride of Christ / Dyan Elliot -- Flesh, two sexes, three genders? / Jacqueline Murray -- Thomas Aquinas's chastity belt : clerical masculini...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pa.
University of Pennsylvania Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | Gender and Christianity in medieval Europe. New perspectives. Edited by Lisa M. Bitel and Felice Lifshitz. (The Middle Ages.) Pp. vii+159 incl. 3 ills. Phildadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. £26 (39.95). 978 0 8122 4069 6 (2010) (Ehrenschwendtner, Marie-Luise, 1958 -)
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| Series/Journal: | The Middle Ages series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Europe
/ Church
/ Gender-specific role
/ History 500-1500
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Europe Church history 600-1500 B Sex role Religious aspects Christianity |
| Summary: | Convent ruins and Christian profession : toward a methodology for the history of religion and gender / Lisa Bitel -- Tertullian, the angelic life, and the bride of Christ / Dyan Elliot -- Flesh, two sexes, three genders? / Jacqueline Murray -- Thomas Aquinas's chastity belt : clerical masculinity in medieval Europe / Ruth Mazo Karras -- Women's monasteries and sacred space : the promotion of saints' cults and miracles / Jane Tibbetts Schulenberg -- Priestly women, virginal men : litanies and their discontents / Felice Lifshitz |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-143) and index |
| Physical Description: | 158 S, Ill, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0812240693 |