Feminine Sanctity and Spirituality in Medieval Wales
Download or Read eBook Feminine Sanctity and Spirituality in Medieval Wales PDF written by Jane Cartwright and published by University of Wales. This book was released on 2008 with total page 666 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jane Cartwright |
Publisher | : University of Wales |
Total Pages | : 666 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780708319994 |
ISBN-13 | : 0708319998 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Feminine Sanctity and Spirituality in Medieval Wales by : Jane Cartwright
Book excerpt: Cartwright sheds light on the religious women of medieval Wales. Drawing on a wide range of sources from saints' lives and native poetry to holy wells and visual evidence, she explores feminine sanctity, its meanings, manifestations and related iconography in a specifically Welsh context.