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Subject(s)

• Women mystics [Browse]
• Authority—Religious aspects—Catholic Church [Browse]
• Power (Christian theology) [Browse]
• Church history—Middle Ages, 600-1500 [Browse]
• Monasticism and religious orders [Browse]

Series

Gender, theory, and religion [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• The powers of holy women
• Revelation and authority in Ekbert and Elisabth of Schönau
• A shared endeavor : Guibert of Gembloux on Hildegard of Bingen
• James of Vitry and the other world of Mary of Oignies
• Self and saint : Peter of Dacia on Christine of Stommeln
• Hagiography and theology in the Memorial of Angela of Foligno
• The limits of religious authority : Margaret of Cortona and Giunta Bevegnati
• Hagiography in process : Henry of Nördlingen and Margaret Ebner
• Managing holiness : Raymond of Capua and Catherine of Siena
• Revelation and authority revisited : John Marienwerder on Dorothy of Montau
• Authority and female sanctity : conclusions.

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ISBN

• 0231134002 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0231508611 (e-book)

LCCN

2005053783

OCLC

61513217

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