 | From Virile Woman to WomanChrist: Studies in Medieval Religion and Literature Subjects: Women in Christianity -- History; Women in literature -- History; Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Church history -- Middle Ages 600–1500; Middle Ages -- History; "Barbara Newman has written an erudite and wonderful book. . . . From Virile Woman to WomanChrist should be required reading in every university-level women's studies course."--Caroline Walker Bynum, The Catholic Historical Review Barbara Newman is Professor of English and Religion at Northwestern University. She is author of Sister of Wisdom: St. Hildegard's Theology of the Feminine and editor and translator of Hildegard of Bingen's Symphonia. |
