Margery Kempe and Translations of the Flesh (New Cultural Studies)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: November 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780812215571
Subjects: Christian mysticism; Middle English Literature; Women As Authors (English Literature); Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Medieval; Mysticism; Religion / Church History
First sentence: Clare of Montefalco's (d.1308) persistent meditation on Christ's Passion in thought and in action was rewarded with a physical cross implanted in her heart.