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1. Flaws in the Golden Bowl: Gender and Spiritual Formation in the Twelfth Century
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vi
- Introduction 1
- 1. Flaws in the Golden Bowl: Gender and Spiritual Formation in the Twelfth Century 19
- 2. Authority, Authenticity, and the Repression of Heloise 46
- 3. "Crueel Corage": Child Sacrifice and the Maternal Martyr in Hagiography and Romance 76
- 4. On the Threshold of the Dead: Purgatory, Hell, and Religious Women 108
- 5. La mystique courtoise: Thirteenth- Century Beguines and the Art of Love 137
- 6. Woman Spirit, Woman Pope 182
- Epilogue 244
- Abbreviations 249
- Notes 251
- Appendix A: Religious Literature of Formation, 1075-1225 313
- Appendix E: Glossary of Religious Women 317
- Works Cited 321
- Index 345
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vi
- Introduction 1
- 1. Flaws in the Golden Bowl: Gender and Spiritual Formation in the Twelfth Century 19
- 2. Authority, Authenticity, and the Repression of Heloise 46
- 3. "Crueel Corage": Child Sacrifice and the Maternal Martyr in Hagiography and Romance 76
- 4. On the Threshold of the Dead: Purgatory, Hell, and Religious Women 108
- 5. La mystique courtoise: Thirteenth- Century Beguines and the Art of Love 137
- 6. Woman Spirit, Woman Pope 182
- Epilogue 244
- Abbreviations 249
- Notes 251
- Appendix A: Religious Literature of Formation, 1075-1225 313
- Appendix E: Glossary of Religious Women 317
- Works Cited 321
- Index 345