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Excessive Saints – Gender, Narrative, and Theological Invention in Thomas of Cantimpré′s Mystical Hagiographies: Gender, Theory, and Religion

Autor Rachel J. D. Smith, Amy Hollywood
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 24 ian 2019
Rachel J. D. Smith combines historical, literary, and theological approaches to offer a new interpretation of Thomas of Cantimpre's hagiographies, showing how they employ vivid narrative portrayals of typically female bodies to perform theological work in a rhetorically specific way.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231188609
ISBN-10: 0231188609
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 157 x 258 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press
Seria Gender, Theory, and Religion


Notă biografică

Rachel J. D. Smith

Cuprins

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction. Hagiographical Theology¿Making Holy Bodies from the Word
1. Thomas of Cantimpré: His Life and Literary Activity
2. ¿With Wondrous Horror She Fled¿: Dissimilarity and Sanctity in The Life of Christina the Astonishing
3. Gendering Particularity: A Comparison of The Life of Christina the Astonishing and The Life of Abbot John of Cantimpré
4. A Question of Proof: Augustine and the Reading of Hagiography
5. Language, Literacy, and the Saintly Body
6. The Uses of Astonishment: Apophasis and the Writing of Mystical Hagiography
7. Producing the Body of God: Exemplary Teaching, Jewish Carnality and Christian Doubt in the Bonum Universale de Apibus
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index