ISBN:
9780199898428
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9780199898404
,
0199898405
,
0199898421
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 320 S
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Ill., Kt
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24 cm
Series Statement:
Oxford ritual studies
Parallel Title:
Online-Ausg. Fedele, Anna Looking for Mary Magdalene
Dissertation note:
Teilw. zugl.: Barcelona (Spanien), Univ., Diss., 2008
DDC:
263/.04244
Keywords:
Mary Magdalene
;
Maria Magdalena
;
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages
;
Christian shrines
;
Spiritualität
;
Wallfahrt
;
Weiblichkeit
;
Frankreich
;
Mary Magdalene,
;
Saint
;
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages
;
France
;
Christian shrines
;
France
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Frankreich
;
Maria Magdalena Heilige, Biblische Person
;
Kult
;
Neuheidentum
;
Wallfahrt
;
Spiritualität
;
Weiblichkeit
Description / Table of Contents:
"Going to see Mary Magdalene": starting out on a pilgrimageThe lost connection with the feminine -- The Sainte-Baume and its many layers -- Pilgrims dealing with their Christian backgrounds -- Celebrating menstrual blood -- Wounded magdalenes -- Embracing the darkness -- Ending the pilgrimage and returning home.
Note:
This text based on ... dissertation "Mary Magdalene, Menstrual blood and Mother Earth: an Anthropology of Spiritual Feminist Pilgrimages in France and Catalonia" (2008) written ... for a joint Ph.D. at the École des Hautes Études en Science Sociales in Paris and the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
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Includes bibliographical references (S. 297-310) and index
