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The Visual and the Visionary

Art and Female Spirituality in Late Medieval Germany

The Visual and the Visionary( )
Author: Hamburger, Jeffrey F.
ISBN:978-0-942299-45-8
Publication Date:Apr 1998
Publisher:Zone Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $53.00
Book Description:

The Visual and the Visionary puts the study of female spirituality on a new footing and provides a nuanced account of the changing role of images in medieval monasticism from the twelfth century to the Reformation. In ten essays embracing the history of art, religion, and literature, Jeffrey Hamburger explores the interrelationships between the visual arts and female spirituality in the context of the cura monialium, the pastoral care of nuns. Used as...
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Book Details
Pages:608
Detailed Subjects: Art / Subjects & Themes / Religious
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.254 x 11.193 x 1.942 Inches
Book Weight:3.489 Pounds



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