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Record Number: 17842 Author(s)/Creator(s): Bynum , Caroline Walker. Contributor(s): Title: The Mysticism and Asceticism of Medieval Women: Some Comments on the Typologies of Max Weber and Ernst Troeltsch [The author analyzes women’s piety between the twelfth and fourteenth centuries using the categories developed by Weber and Troeltsch; in the process, she reveals the problems with those categories themselves. 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 53 - 78. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Asceticism Mystics Theory Troeltsch, Ernst, Theologian (1865-1923) Weber, Max, Sociologist (1864-1920) Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: General Century: 12-13 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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