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Author Atkinson, Clarissa W., author.

Title The Oldest Vocation : Christian Motherhood in the Medieval West / Clarissa W. Atkinson.

Publication Info. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Christian Motherhood: "Who Is My Mother?" -- 2. Physiological Motherhood: The Wandering Womb -- 3. Spiritual Motherhood: Extraordinary Women in the Early Middle Ages -- 4. Theological Motherhood: The Virgin Mother of God -- 5. "Mother of Love, Mother of Tears": Holiness and Families in the Later Middle Ages -- 6. Motherhood Reformed: The Parson's Wife and Her Children -- 7. The Construction of Motherhood -- Works Cited -- Index
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019).
Language In English.
Subject HISTORY / Medieval.
Motherhood -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Mothers -- Religious life -- Europe -- History.
Europe -- Social conditions -- To 1492.
Standard No. 10.7591/9781501740893 doi
ISBN 9781501740893
150174089X
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