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Leanna Bridge Rezvani
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Note on Heptaméron Editions xi
- Introduction. Marguerite, the Saints, and Renaissance Debates 1
- chapter one Beyond Boccaccio Saints’ Vitae and the Heptaméron 10
- chapter two The Prologue, Pilgrimage, and Prophetesses in the Heptaméron 23
- chapter three Violence, Sufferings, and Women of Faith 44
- chapter four Saintly Women Confined and Isolated 77
- chapter five Holiness and False Sanctity Saint Francis, the Franciscans, and Ungodly Clerics and Women 113
- Conclusion The Final Tale, Revising Hagiography, and Offering Hope 138
- Notes 151
- Bibliography 175
- Index 191
- About the Author 199
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Note on Heptaméron Editions xi
- Introduction. Marguerite, the Saints, and Renaissance Debates 1
- chapter one Beyond Boccaccio Saints’ Vitae and the Heptaméron 10
- chapter two The Prologue, Pilgrimage, and Prophetesses in the Heptaméron 23
- chapter three Violence, Sufferings, and Women of Faith 44
- chapter four Saintly Women Confined and Isolated 77
- chapter five Holiness and False Sanctity Saint Francis, the Franciscans, and Ungodly Clerics and Women 113
- Conclusion The Final Tale, Revising Hagiography, and Offering Hope 138
- Notes 151
- Bibliography 175
- Index 191
- About the Author 199