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1 online resource (xv, 227 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Religion & culture in the Middle Ages
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Religion & culture in the Middle Ages.
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| Note |
Based on a conference held at the University of Huddersfield in July 2001. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Holiness and masculinity in Medieval Europe / P.H. Cullum -- Holiness and masculinity in Aldhelm's Opus Geminatum De virginitate / Emma Pettit -- Masculinizing religious life: sexual prowess, the battle for chastity and monastic identity / Jacqueline Murray -- Matronly monks: Theodoret of Cyrrhus' sexual imagery in the Historia Religiosa / Christopher C. Craun -- Bride or bridegroom? Masculine identity in mystic marriages / Carolyn Diskant Muir -- Henry Suso and the divine knighthood / Meri Heinonen -- Holy Eunuchs! Masculinity and eunuch saints in Byzantium / Shaun Tougher -- Signification of the tonsure / Robert Mills -- Christian sanctuary and repository of France's political culture: the construction of holiness and masculinity at the Royal Abbey of Saint-Denis, 987-1328 / Dawn Marie Hayes -- Self-mastery and submission: holiness and masculinity in the lives of Anglo-Saxon martyr-kings / Edward Christie -- Edmund of East Anglia, Henry VI and ideals of kingly masculinity / Katherine J. Lewis -- Monarchy, martyrdom and masculinity: England in the later Middle Ages / W.M. Ormrod -- Making youth holy: holiness and masculinity in The interlude of youth / Fiona S. Dunlop -- Catholic gentlemen of the north: unreformed in the Age of Reformation? / Sarah L. Bastow. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Masculinity -- Europe -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses.
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Masculinity. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
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Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses.
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Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
| Indexed Term |
Holiness |
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Middle Ages |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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History.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Cullum, P. H.
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Lewis, Katherine J., 1969-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Holiness and masculinity in medieval Europe. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2004 0708318940 (OCoLC)57065105 |
| ISBN |
1423740793 (electronic book) |
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9781423740797 (electronic book) |
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