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The Writings of Margaret of Oingt - (Library of Medieval Women) by Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski (Paperback)
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- Margaret of Oingt was born around 1240 into a noble family in the French Beaujolais region, and became prioress of the Carthusian charterhouse of Poletains; visionary and mystic, her writings are intelligent and humorous.
- Author(s): Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski
- 92 Pages
- Literary Criticism, Medieval
- Series Name: Library of Medieval Women
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Margaret of Oingt was born around 1240 into a noble family in the French Beaujolais region, and became prioress of the Carthusian charterhouse of Poletains; visionary and mystic, her writings are intelligent and humorous. Includedhere are the Page of Meditations, on sin and salvation; the Mirror, a vision of Christ; the Life of the Virgin Saint Beatrice of Ornacieux, an exemplary text; and letters and stories, including comments on her problems as prioress. They are translated from the Latin and Francoprovencal with an introduction, notes, and interpretative essay. Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski is Chair, Department of French and Italian, and Professorof French, at the University of Pittsburgh.Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.48 Inches (W) x .22 Inches (D)
Weight: .26 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 92
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: Medieval
Series Title: Library of Medieval Women
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Format: Paperback
Author: Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 1990
TCIN: 86756926
UPC: 9780859914420
Item Number (DPCI): 247-24-1665
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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