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Record Nr.

UNINA9910861002403321

Autore

Couturier David

Titolo

Franciscan Women : Female Identities and Religious Culture Medieval and Beyond

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ashland : , : The Franciscan Institute, , 2021

©2020

ISBN

1-57659-444-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

KnoxLezlie

Disciplina

271/.973

Soggetti

Franciscan sisters - History

Monastic and religious life of women - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500

Monasticism and religious orders for women - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500

Church history - Middle Ages, 600-1500

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Women and The Franciscan Legacy (XIII-XV centuries) -- As Told by Women: St. Elizabeth of Hungary, her Four Handmaids, and the Iconography of the Elizabeth Medallion Window (Elizabeth Church, Marburg, Germany) -- Female Sites of Devotion in the Medieval Italian City: the Domestic 'Cell' -- Douceline of Digne and Isabelle of France: Forming Female Franciscan Identities in Thirteenth-Century France -- A Model for Psychological Healing: Angela of Foligno and Contemporary Models of Clinical Counseling -- Sancia, Queen of Naples and Soror Clara: A Life Lived between Secular Responsibilities and Religious Desire -- De sermo naturale competente: Wordy Women of the Franciscan Observance -- Santa Maria Maddalena: Franciscan Legal Identity in Fifteenth-Century Piacenza -- Women of Resurrection Belief: The Role of Mary Magdalene, Saint Anne, Judith, and Esther in the Vita Christi of Isabel of Villena (d. 1490) -- Mother Juana de la Cruz: Faithful Daughter of St. Francis and Patron Saint of Gender Inclusivity -- Soul and Spirit as Witnessed by the Nuns of Santa Clara in Seventeenth-Century Trujillo, Peru -- American Franciscan Women and



Nineteenth-Century Utopias: Prophetic Imagination Engages the Institutional Church -- 'Relational Love': Franciscan Values in Practice and the Mayo Clinic -- Franciscan Medieval Women: A Theology of Trauma and Grace -- Author Biographies.

Sommario/riassunto

"Franciscan Women: Female Identities and  Religious Culture, Medieval and Beyond is a series of papers presented at the Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University in July 2016"--