| Description |
xvi, 151 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Library of medieval women |
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Library of medieval women.
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| Note |
Originally published: Newburyport, Mass. : Focus Information Group, 1992. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-146) and index. |
| Contents |
Chronology of Saint Bride's Life, Times and Influence -- Introduction: Saint Bride: Flesh and Blood Made Word and Book -- Text: The Book of Saint Bride -- Interpretative Essay: Saint Bride as Sibyl, her Book as Apocalypse. I. Saint Bride as Sibyl and Prophet. II. The Texts' Intertexts. III. The Book of Saint Bride. IV. The Texts' Communities. I. St. Birgitta of Sweden. II. Saints, Nuns, Widows, Pilgrims. III. Brigittine Syon, Carthusian Sheen and Mount Grace. IV. Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe. |
| Subject |
Bridget, of Sweden, Saint, approximately 1303-1373.
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Private revelations.
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Visions.
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| Added Author |
Holloway, Julia Bolton, 1937-
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| Added Title |
Revelationes. English (Middle English) Selections
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| ISBN |
0859915891 paperback |
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9780859915892 paperback |
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