Miracles of the Virgin in medieval England: law and Jewishness in Marian legends
Includes bibliographical references
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Woodbridge
Brewer
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | Miracles of the Virgin in medieval England. Law and Jewishness in Marian legends. By Adrienne Williams Boyarin. Pp. xi+217 incl. 10 ills. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2010. £50. 978 1 84384 240 8 (2012) (Lovatt, Marie)
Miracles of the Virgin in Medieval England: Law and Jewishness in Marian Legends by Adrienne Williams Boyarin (review) (2013) (Leverett, Emily) |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Middle English language
/ Mary legends
/ Law (Motif)
/ Judaism (Motif)
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Mary Blessed Virgin, Saint
Apparitions and miracles (England)
History
B Mary Blessed Virgin, Saint Apparitions and miracles England History |
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| Summary: | Includes bibliographical references The idea of English miracles of the virgin -- The Theophilus legend in England : Mary the advocate, Mary the Jew -- The Theophilus legend in England, again : from the Devil's charter to a Marian paradigm -- The virgin and the law in Middle English contexts -- The fate of English miracles of the Virgin -- Appendix. "The founding of the feast of the conception" in the South English legendary ; "Blood on the penitent woman's hand" (Bodleian Library MS e Museo 180) ; The Charter Group miracles and other short texts from British Library MS additional 37049 ; An index of miracles of the Virgin collated with existing lists |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 1843842408 |