From Virile Woman to WomanChrist

From Virile Woman to WomanChrist
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 0812215451
ISBN-13 : 9780812215458
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Download or read book From Virile Woman to WomanChrist written by Barbara Newman and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Barbara Newman has written an erudite and wonderful book. . . . From Virile Woman to WomanChrist should be required reading in every university-level women's studies course."—Caroline Walker Bynum, The Catholic Historical Review


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