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Record Number:
1624
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Rodgers , Susan and Joanna E. Ziegler
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Title:
Elisabeth of Spalbeek's Trance Dance of Faith: A Performance Theory Interpretation from Anthropological and Art Historical Perspectives
Source:
Performance and Transformation: New Approaches to Late Medieval Spirituality. Edited by Mary A. Suydam and Joanna E. Ziegler. St. Martin's Press, 1999. Pages 299 - 355.
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Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Anthropology
Beguines
Body
Dance
Elisabeth van Spalbeek, Mystic
Mystics
Performance Theory
Spalbeek, Liege, Belgium- Chapel of Our Lady
Trances
Women in Religion
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Low Countries
Century:
13
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Susan Rodgers, a cultural anthropologist, and Joanna E. Ziegler, an art historian, combine forces to study the mystic Elisabeth of Spalbeek. This thirteenth-century beguine was famous in her day for acting out Christ's passion in her local church. Her oft
Author's Affiliation:
College of the Holy Cross, College of the Holy Cross
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1999.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
Not Available