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Women and self-sacrifice in the Christian church : a cultural history from the first to the nineteenth century / Ida Magli ; translated by Janet Sethre.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2003.Description: v, 304 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0786414073 (alk. paper)
Uniform titles:
  • Storia laica delle donne religiose. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 270/.082 21
LOC classification:
  • BV639.W7 M256 2003
Contents:
The trauma inflicted by Jesus : women exist -- Women as Christ's "males" -- A grand invention : let us go outside the world -- The religious system of fashion -- Mysticism and culture -- A custom-made lover : God -- In love until death -- If this is a woman -- Self-annihilation in order to exist -- Acting so as to exist -- Religious women invent the "welfare state" -- New martyrs.
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-283) and index.

The trauma inflicted by Jesus : women exist -- Women as Christ's "males" -- A grand invention : let us go outside the world -- The religious system of fashion -- Mysticism and culture -- A custom-made lover : God -- In love until death -- If this is a woman -- Self-annihilation in order to exist -- Acting so as to exist -- Religious women invent the "welfare state" -- New martyrs.

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