Feminine sanctity and spirituality in medieval wales
Auteur :
Cartwright, Jane
Éditeur :
University of Wales Press
ISBN :
9780708319994
Date de publication :
20 juin 2008
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
703 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Sheds light on the religious women of medieval Wales. Drawing on a wide range of sources from saints' lives and native poetry to holy wells and visual evidence, the volume explores feminine sanctity, its meanings, manifestations and related iconography in a specifically Welsh context.