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This book, focusing on the lives and writings of five women mystics, shows that, contrary to the modern idea that the supposed inferiority of women is an inheri

Situates the female mystical tradition within the context of the epistemological shift which occurred at the dawn of the modern world.

Journey in prayer with great women mystics and, through the pern of mystical prayer, glimpse their profound intimacy with God. Gertrude the Great, Birgade of Sw

This work offers interdisciplinary perspectives by women scholars on the diverse cultural contributions of medieval women mystics.

As anyone will discover who casually dips into this beautiful collection, the women mystics of Christian tradition offer a lucid alternative to today's more rat