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This is a companion volume to Petroff's anthology Medieval Women's Visionary Literature (OUP 1986), which collected texts written by and for medieval women mystics. This volume collects her own essays in which she applies a variety of literary approaches to this remarkably diverse body of texts.
This is a companion volume to Petroff's anthology Medieval Women's Visionary Literature (OUP 1986), which collected texts written by and for medieval women mystics. This volume collects her own essays in which she applies a variety of literary approaches to this remarkably diverse body of texts.
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If one is not already a mystic, one can best understand mysticism by reading mystical texts, for mysticism is an experience, not an idea. Read the first page
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If one is not already a mystic, one can best understand mysticism by reading mystical texts, for mysticism is an experience, not an idea. Read the first page
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