Promised Bodies: Time, Language, & Corporeality in Medieval Women's Mystical Texts - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Patricia DaileySeries:Gender, Theory, and ReligionPublish date:2013-08-27Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231161206ISBN-10:231161204UPC:9780231161206Book Category:Literary Criticism, ReligionBook Subcategory:Medieval, Christian Theology, Women AuthorsSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCEDNG9V14
Promised Bodies: Time, Language, & Corporeality in Medieval Women's Mystical Texts
In the Christian tradition, especially in the works of Paul, Augustine, and the exegetes of the Middle Ages, the body is a twofold entity consisting of inner and outer persons that promises to find its true materiality in a time to come. A potentially transformative vehicle, it is a dynamic mirror that can reflect the work of the divine within and substantially alter its own materiality if...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231161206ISBN-10:231161204UPC:9780231161206Book Category:Literary Criticism, ReligionBook Subcategory:Medieval, Christian Theology, Women AuthorsSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCEDNG9V14
Patricia Dailey is an associate professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University.
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