Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 3157
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Irvine , Martin.
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  • Title: Priests, Prophets, and Magicians: Max Weber and Pierre Bourdieu vs. Hildegard of Bingen [The author investigates Hildegard's status as a prophet using Weber's ideal of priest, prophet, and magician as interpreted by Pierre Bourdieu. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: The Voice of Silence: Women's Literacy in a Men's Church.  Edited by Thérèse de Hemptinne and María Eugenia GóngoraMedieval Church Studies.  Brepols, 2004.  Pages 3 - 22.
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  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Bourdieu, Pierre, Sociologist (1930- ) Hildegard of Bingen, Abbess of Rupertsberg Magic Prophecy Theology Vision Weber, Max, Sociologist (1864-1920) Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: Germany
  • Century: 12
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  • Author's Affiliation: Georgetown University
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  • Year of Publication: 2004.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: Not Available