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Christina of Markyate : a twelfth-century holy woman / edited by Samuel Fanous and Henrietta Leyser.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.Description: xv, 266 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0415308585
  • 0415308593 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 271/.9 B 22
LOC classification:
  • BX4700.C567 C48 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Christina of Markyate: the introduction / Henrietta Leyser -- Christina of Markyate: the literary background / Douglas Gray -- St. Albans and women's monasticism: lives and their foundations in Christina's world / Stephanie Hollis, Jocelyn Wogan-Browne -- Christina of Markyate and the double crown / Samuel Fanous -- The unknown pilgrim: drama and romance in the Life of Christina of Markyate / Neil Cartlidge -- The loves of Christina of Markyate / C. Stephen Jaeger -- The marriages of Christina of Markyate / Thomas Head -- Ranulf Flambard and Christina of Markyate / R.I. Moore -- Dining at Markyate with Lady Christina / Rachel Koopmans -- Alternative intimacies: men, women and spiritual direction in the twelfth century / Dyan Elliott -- Christina's tempting: sexual desire and women's sanctity / Kathreyn Kelsey Staples, Ruth Mazo Karras -- The St. Albans Paslater: the abbot and the anchoress / Jane Geddes -- The Life of St. Alexis, 475-1125 / Tony Hunt -- Christina of Markyate and the hermits and anchorites of England ; List of sites and hermits / E.A. Jones.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-260) and index.

Christina of Markyate: the introduction / Henrietta Leyser -- Christina of Markyate: the literary background / Douglas Gray -- St. Albans and women's monasticism: lives and their foundations in Christina's world / Stephanie Hollis, Jocelyn Wogan-Browne -- Christina of Markyate and the double crown / Samuel Fanous -- The unknown pilgrim: drama and romance in the Life of Christina of Markyate / Neil Cartlidge -- The loves of Christina of Markyate / C. Stephen Jaeger -- The marriages of Christina of Markyate / Thomas Head -- Ranulf Flambard and Christina of Markyate / R.I. Moore -- Dining at Markyate with Lady Christina / Rachel Koopmans -- Alternative intimacies: men, women and spiritual direction in the twelfth century / Dyan Elliott -- Christina's tempting: sexual desire and women's sanctity / Kathreyn Kelsey Staples, Ruth Mazo Karras -- The St. Albans Paslater: the abbot and the anchoress / Jane Geddes -- The Life of St. Alexis, 475-1125 / Tony Hunt -- Christina of Markyate and the hermits and anchorites of England ; List of sites and hermits / E.A. Jones.

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