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Rosalynn Voaden, ed.
Prophets Abroad: The Reception of Continental Holy Women in Late-Medieval England.
Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1999 reprint (previously issued 1996).
ISBN 0859914259.
Hardback, perfect bound; published without a dustjacket.
Printed by Antony Rowe, Chippenham.
158x240x18mm.
xiii,197pp inc. 1 monochrome illustration.
English.
Good condition: a little wear to the boards; pages slightly yellowed at the edges.This item £25.00
[Publisher's price £50.00/$95.00]
617g.
Contents:
Kerby-Fulton, Hildegard & the male reader - insular reception;
Watson, Deification in the ME version of Porete's Mirouer des simples âmes anientes;
Voaden, Mechtild of Hackeborn in late medieval devotional compilations;
Ellis, Papal & other revisions ito the Regula Salvatoris of St Bridget of Sweden;
Friedman, MS Cotton Claudius B.I. - a ME edition of Bridget of Sweden's Liber Celestis;
Dillon, Holy women & their confessors of confessors & their holy women? Margery Kempe & continental tradition;
Despres, Ecstatic reading & missionary mysticism - Orcherd of Syon;
Watt, Elizabeth Barton & the influence of Bridget of Sweden & Catherine of Siena;
Johnson, *Auctricitas? Holy women & their ME texts.
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