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Record Number: 12983 Author(s)/Creator(s): Blamires , Alcuin. Contributor(s): Title: Paradox in the Medieval Gender Doctrine of Head and Body [The author argues that the head-husband and body-wife doctrine had paradoxes which obliged churchmen to offer women other alternatives]. Source: Medieval Theology and the Natural Body.  Edited by Peter Biller and A.J. MinnisYork Studies in Medieval Theology.  York Medieval Press, 1997.  Pages 13 - 29. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Gender Husbands Man Woman Relationships Theology Wives Award Note: Geographic Area: General Century: General Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1997. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0952973405

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