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Meanwhile, religious figures such as Julian of Norwich saw the female body as both a potential stumbling block to salvation and an instrument through which to deepen the personal relationship with Christ. The female body is a danger, both to men as a temptation, and to women as a corrupting influence on the female soul. [7]
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In spite of the patriarchal medieval European culture, [44] which posited female inferiority, opposed female independence, [36] so that female workers could not contract out their labour services without their husband's' approval, [45] widows have been recorded to act as independent economic agents; meanwhile, a married woman—mostly from ...
Female saints of medieval Wales (1 C, 30 P) Pages in category "Christian female saints of the Middle Ages" The following 131 pages are in this category, out of 131 total.
The visions of most female mystics during the Middle Ages came in the form of mental images. [8] Medieval women mystics were considered prophets by their communities. [ 9 ] During the Middle Ages, medieval interpretations of Biblical passages such as Corinthians 14:34 [ 10 ] resulted in women being excluded from the Church's hierarchy and ...
Woman wearing a one-piece bliaut and cloak or mantle, c. 1200, west door of Angers Cathedral.. The bliaut or bliaud is an overgarment that was worn by both sexes from the eleventh to the thirteenth century in Western Europe, featuring voluminous skirts and horizontal puckering or pleating across a snugly fitted under bust abdomen.
From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.
The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade (illustrated ed.). W. W. Norton. ISBN 978-0393078176. Blythe, James M. "Women in the Military: Scholastic Arguments and Medieval Images of Female Warriors," History of Political Thought (2001), v. 22 pp. 242–269.