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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
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Author's Affiliation:
Università degli Studi, Milan
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1994.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0812232364