| Description |
1 online resource (x, 308 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions,
1573-4188 ;
v. 138
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Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; v. 138.
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| Note |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--The Ohio State University, 2001. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-299) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- "She koude muchel of wandrynge by the weye" : pilgrimage and the fear of wandering women -- "The mother prayed, the daughter felt relief" : women and miraculous pilgrimage -- "Stronger than men and braver than knights" : women and devotional pilgrimage -- "She was brought to the shrine by force" : women and compulsory pilgrimage -- "That you cannot see them comes only from an impossibility" : women and non-corporeal pilgrimage -- Home again : conclusions on women as pilgrims in the later Middle Ages. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
Women commonly became pilgrims in Latin Christendom in the later Middle Ages, despite the opposition of contemporary critics. This book explores women's participation in many forms of pilgrimage, and also their construction of positive interpretations of that participation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
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Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Subject |
Christian women -- Religious life -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
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Christian women -- Religious life. |
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Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
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Europe -- Religious life and customs.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Craig, Leigh Ann. Wandering women and holy matrons. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004174269 (DLC) 2008053269 (OCoLC)286435798 |
| ISBN |
9789047427728 (electronic book) |
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9047427726 (electronic book) |
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1282400991 |
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9781282400993 |
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9789004174269 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9004174265 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004174269.i-316 |
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