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Record Number: 6033 Author(s)/Creator(s): Fumagalli Beonio-Brocchieri , Mariateresa. Contributor(s): Title: The Feminine Mind in Medieval Mysticism [The author examines the writing of three thirteenth century Italian mystics and finds a commonality: the metaphors and topoi that the women use revolve around love, both amorous and maternal]. Source: Creative Women in Medieval and Early Modern Italy: A Religious and Artistic Renaissance.  Edited by E. Ann Matter and John Coakley.  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.  Pages 19 - 33. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Angela of Foligno, Mystic Clare of Assisi, Saint- Letters Love- Religious Aspects Mystics Umilta of Faenza, Mystic and Saint Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: Italy Century: 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Università degli Studi, Milan Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1994. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0812232364

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