The Life of Christina of Markyate
The remarkable story of twelfth-century recluse Christina of Markyate, her trials and temptations, who eventually founded a priory. The anonymous Life is a vivid social portrait of a medieval religious woman, a dramatic record of spiritual conviction against all odds.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Fanous, Samuel (Hrsg.) / Leyser, Henrietta (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-955605-2
- EAN: 9780199556052
- Produktnummer: 4533048
- Verlag: Oxford Academic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.8 cm x D1.2 cm 109 g
- Abbildungen: one map
- Gewicht: 109
Über den Autor
Fanous and Leyser's collection of essays about Christina, published in 2005, has increased interest in the scholarly community. The St Albans Psalter, which was presented to Christina and the priory she founded, is one of the glories of twelfth-century English manuscript illumination and has now been digitized and is available on the Web.
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