The Pastoral Care Of Women In Late Medieval England Av Beth Allison (contributor) Barr

Long takes advantage of the fifteenth century's intense interest in the Virgin Mary, the best-documented mother of the medieval period, to examine the constructions and performances of her maternity in devotional texts. This results in revisionist...

<b><i>USA Today</i></b><b> Bestseller<br/><br/></b><b><i>Christianity Today </i></b><b>2022 Book Award Finalist (History & Biography)<br/><br/></b><b><i>Foreword</i></b><b>...

This thought-provoking book explores medieval perceptions of pilgrimage, gender and space. It examines real life evidence for the widespread presence of women pilgrims, as well as secular and literary texts concerning pilgrimage and women pilgrims represented...

This book is an introduction to trauma and growth that bridges the gap between psychological and spiritual responses to suffering. Through the hopeful metaphor of night blooming, it encourages pastoral and mental health professionals' understandings...