Jesus As Mother Studies in the Spirituality of the High Middle Ages

Name: Jesus As Mother Studies in the Spirituality of the High Middle Ages
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ISBN: 9780520052222

ISBN-10: 0520052226

ISBN-13: 9780520052222

Edition: 1984

Authors: Caroline Walker Bynum

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1984
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 6/13/1984
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Caroline Walker Bynum is University Professor at Columbia University. She is the author of Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200-1336, and Fragmentation and Redemption: Essays on Gender and the Body in Medieval Religion (Zone Books, 1991).



Preface Abbreviations Introduction



The Spirituality of Regular Canons in the Twelfth Century



The Cistercian Conception of Community



Did the Twelfth Century Discover the Individual?



Jesus as Mother and Abbot as Mother: Some Themes in Twelfth-Century Cistercian Writing



Women Mystics in the Thirteenth Century: The Case of the Nuns of Helfta


Epilogue Appendix: Monastic and Canonical Treatises of Practical Spiritual Advice General


Index


Index of Secondary Authors