Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 2654
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Hollywood , Amy.
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  • Title: Inside Out: Beatrice of Nazareth and Her Hagiographer [The author compares a "vita" about Beatrice of Nazareth with her own writing "Seven Manners of Loving God" ; the author finds the texts quite different especially in Beatrice's exploration of the interplay between interiority and exteriority].
  • Source: Gendered Voices: Medieval Saints and Their Interpreters.  Edited by Catherine M. Mooney.  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.  Pages 78 - 98.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Beatrice of Nazareth, Prioress Body Hagiography Meditation Mystics Theology Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: Low Countries
  • Century: 13
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  • Related Resources: Amy Hollywood is able to compare Beatrice of Nazareth's own Seven Manners of Loving God" with the treatment of the same material by her hagiographer. Beatrice's accounts of her soul's experience, imagined in metaphorical terms, become somatic symptoms to
  • Author's Affiliation: Dartmouth College
  • Conference Info: - , -
  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0812234855