Strange Case of Ermine de Reims
Subtitle: A Medieval Woman Between Demons and Saints
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780812247152
Subjects: Women mystics; Visions; Mysticism; France, social conditions
Description: This book examines Ermine de Reim's life in fourteenth-century France, her relationship with her confessor, her ascetic and devotional practices, and her reported encounters with heavenly and hellish beings.--Publisher's description.