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Record Number: 17844 Author(s)/Creator(s): Bynum , Caroline Walker. Contributor(s): Title: Women Mystics and Eucharistic Devotion in the Thirteenth Century [The essay illustrates the importance of women in developing an increasing emphasis on devotion to the Eucharist during the thirteenth century, and argues that women mystics in particular showed a special confidence in their salvation through the Incarnation. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source: Fragmentation and Redemption: Essays on Gender and the Human Body in Medieval Religion.Caroline Walker Bynum.  MIT Press, 1991.  Pages 119 - 150. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Eucharist, Sacrament Jesus Christ- Humanity of Jesus Christ- Imitation of Mystics Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: General Century: 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1991. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0942299639

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