Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

• Quick Search
• Advanced Search
• Article of the Month
• Translation of the Month
• Image of the Month
• Special Features

Record Number: 22573 Author(s)/Creator(s): Turco , Iole Contributor(s): Title: Cristina di Markyate e la "mistica femminile" [Twelfth-century intellectuals doubted women's spiritual capacities, but the same period saw many women mystics gain recognition for their experience of God. Christina of Markyate was a visionary with her earliest visions tied to the defense of her virginity. Some are concerned with Christina's mystical marriage to Christ. Her experiences transcended the limits of the intellect through love. Title note supplies by Feminae.] Source: Schede medievali 44, ( 2006): Pages 127 - 147. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Christina of Markyate, Recluse Mystical Marriage Mystics Virginity Visions Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 12 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2006. Language: Italian ISSN/ISBN: 03925404

Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index ©2014. Hosted by The University of Iowa Libraries.