Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

Record Number: 9611
Author(s)/Creator(s): Grise , C. Annette.
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Title: In the Blessid Vyneyerd of Oure Holy Saueour : Female Religious Readers and Textual Reception in the "Myroure of Oure Ladye" and the "Orcherd of Syon" [The author argues that the two devotional works that come from Syon emphasized the ideal reader, whether lay or religious, as someone who was as meek, obedient, submissive, and devout as a nun from Syon].
Source: The Medieval Mystical Tradition England, Ireland, and Wales. Exeter Symposium VI. Papers read at Charney Manor, July 1999. Edited by Marion Glasscoe. D. S. Brewer, 1999. Pages 380 - 381.
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Article Type: Journal Article
Subject (See Also): Brigittine Order Devotional Literature Monasticism Myroure of Oure Ladye, Devotional Work Nuns Orcherd of Syon, Middle English Devotional Work Based on Liber Divine Doctrine S. Catherine Senensis Readers Isleworth, Greater London, England- Syon Abbey, a B
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Geographic Area: British Isles
Century: 15- 16
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Author's Affiliation: University of Western Ontario
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Year of Publication: 1999.
Language: English
ISSN/ISBN: 0859915587