Patricia Dailey: 1 book
Promised Bodies
Time, Language, and Corporeality in Medieval Women's Mystical Texts
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
In the Christian tradition, especially in the works of Paul, Augustine, and the exegetes of the Middle Ages, the body is a twofold entity consisting of inner and outer persons that promises to find its true materiality in a time to come. A potentially transformative vehicle, it is a dynamic mirror...
