Power And Sainthood: The Case Of Birgitta Of Sweden (The New Middle Ages)

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?349.

• • Author: P. Salmesvuori
• • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• • Publication Date: Oct 02, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 271 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1137398922
• • ISBN-13: 9781137398925