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. Trans., intro., and annotations by Racha Kirakosian. New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press, 2020, lxi, 4 b/w ill.

by Albrecht Classen (Author)
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Journal: Mediaevistik Volume 34 Issue 1 pp. 472 - 473

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However we might think today about medieval mysticism, it certainly provided many late women with unique opportunities to turn to writing and thus to gain authority and respect, if they were not persecuted and executed by the male superiors, such as Marguerite de Porète (1310). Christina of Hane (1269‒ca. 1292; previously identified as Christina of Retters), whom Racha Kirakosian has focused on much in her previous edition and study (2017), left a remarkable ego-document, her

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Title: . Trans., intro., and annotations by Racha Kirakosian. New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press, 2020, lxi, 4 b/w ill.