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

Contributor(s): Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.Description: xv, 266 p. : col. illISBN:
  • 9780203493854
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)
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.

Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)

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