The Lady as Saint
Author | : Brigitte Cazelles |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 343 |
Release | : 2015-02-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812292305 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812292308 |
Rating | : 4/5 (308 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Lady as Saint by : Brigitte Cazelles
Download or read book The Lady as Saint written by Brigitte Cazelles and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2015-02-23 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among the thirteenth-century saints exalted are female martyrs and hermits of early Christianity. In The Lady as Saint, Brigitte Cazelles offers the first English translation of these lives and provides extensive commentary on the portrayal of female spirituality.