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The Bride of Christ Goes to Hell: Metaphor and Embodiment in the Lives of Pious Women, 200-1500 - The Middle Ages Series Dyan Elliott
The Bride of Christ Goes to Hell: Metaphor and Embodiment in the Lives of Pious Women, 200-1500 - The Middle Ages Series
Dyan Elliott
Following a long trajectory from late antiquity to the high Middle Ages, Dyan Elliott offers a provocative analysis of the changing religious, emotional, and sexual meanings of the metaphor of the sponsa Christi and of the increasing anxiety surrounding the somatization of female spirituality.
480 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 9, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780812224764 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 480 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 152 × 35 mm · 728 g |
| Series Editor | Karras, Ruth Mazo |
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