History and Archaeology, History, European History, Medieval Period, Middle Ages
Power and Sainthood

Power and Sainthood: The Case of Birgitta of Sweden

Hardback Published on: 02/10/2014
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Synopsis

Analyzing the renowned Saint Birgitta of Sweden from the perspectives of power, authority, and gender, this probing study investigates how Birgitta went about establishing her influence during the first ten years of her career as a living saint, in 1340-1349.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
  • ISBN: 9781137398925
  • Number of pages: 252
  • Dimensions: 218 x 156 x 20 mm
  • Weight: 454g
  • Languages: English