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Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages) by Liz Herbert McAvoy; Mari Hughes-Edwards; NetLibrary, Inc is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Ranging From Studies Of The Influence Of Desert Eremiticism Upon A Variety Of Expressions Of Religious Enclosure In England To The Sexualized Spirituality Of The High Middle Ages And The Spilling Of Anchoritic Rhetoric Into The Laity During The Fifteenth Century, These Essays Demonstrate How Discourses Of Anchoritic Enclosure Were Repeatedly Utilized To Different Ends At Different Periods Throughout The Middle Ages And Beyond. In So Doing, They Unpick Those Physical And Metaphorical Implications Which The Anchoritic Life Presented For Its Adherents And Their Contemporaries And Trace Its Shifting Manifestations From Pre-conquest Times Up To The Reformation.--book Jacket. Introduction : Intersections Of Time And Space In Gender And Enclosure / Liz Herbert Mcavoy And Mari Hughes-edwards -- Context : Some Reflections On Wombs And Tombs And Inclusive Language / Alexandra Barratt -- Guthlac A And Guthlac B : Changing Metaphors / Santha Bhattacharji -- Representations Of The Anchoritic Life In Goscelin Of Saint-bertin's Liber Confortatorius / Rebecca Hayword -- Male And Female Cistercians And Their Gendered Experiences Of The Margins, The Wilderness And The Periphery / Elizabeth Freeman -
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- Author
- Liz Herbert McAvoy; Mari Hughes-Edwards; NetLibrary, Inc
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781423740292
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Religion, Philosophy
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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