Religious men and masculine identity in the Middle Ages. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by P.H. Cullum and Katherine J. Lewis.
• Other Names: Cullum, P. H; Lewis, Katherine J, 1969-
• Contents: Introduction / P.H. Cullum and Katherine J. Lewis -- From salve to weapon : Torah study, masculinity, and the Babylonian Talmud / Michael L. Satlow -- Gender and hierarchy : Archbishop Hincmar of Rheims (845-882) as a religious man / Rachel Stone -- The defence of clerical marriage: religious identity and masculinity in the writings of Anglo-Norman clerics / Jennifer D. Thibodeaux -- Writing masculinity and religious identity in Henry of Huntingdon / Kirsten A. Fenton -- 'The quality of his virtus proved him a perfect man' : Hereward 'the Wake' and the representation of lay masculinity / Joanna Huntington -- Episcopal authority and gender in the narratives of the First Crusade / Matthew Mesley -- 'What man are you?' : piety and masculinity in the vitae of a Sienese craftsman and a Provençal nobleman / Marita von Weissenberg -- 'Imitate, too, this king in virtue, who could have done ill, and did it not' : lay sanctity and the rewriting of Henry VI's manliness / Katherine J. Lewis -- John of Bridlington, mitred prior and model of the mixed life / Catherine Sanok -- Why men became monks in late medieval England / James G. Clark -- Feasting not fasting : men's devotion to the Eucharist in the later Middle Ages / P.H. Cullum.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 214 pages)
• Subjects: 253.0902; Masculinity -- Europe -- History -- To 1500; Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500; RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Pastoral Resources; HISTORY -- Medieval; Masculinity; Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Mönch; Mann; Identität; Europe; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782041863; 1782041869
• Related ISBNs: 9781843838630; 184383863X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: PDF.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.