| #5706582 in Books | D.S.Brewer | 2002-03-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.56 x5.51l,.77 | File type: PDF | 192 pages | |||Scholars of women's spirituality will welcome this entrée to th etext of a lively, hitherto inaccessible author. CATHOLIC HISTORICAL REVIEW|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: Latin|
This early example of a spiritual diary incorporating the visions of a female mystic offers a glimpse of religious women's daily life and spiritual practices. Agnes Blannbekin was from an Austrian farming family, but as a Beguine lived an urban life: Ulrike Weithaus refers to her experiences as 'street mysticism'. Blannbekin's spiritual life revolved around the liturgical cycles of the church year, but also embraced the opportunities and vagaries of city life. Her vision...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Agnes Blannbekin, Viennese Beguine: Life and Revelations (Library of Medieval Women) | Ulrike Wiethaus. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
