Mary Magdalene and the drama of saints : theater, gender, and religion in late medieval England /
"A sinner-saint who embraced then renounced sexual and worldly pleasures; a woman who, through her attachment to Jesus, embodied both erotic and sacred power; a symbol of penance and an exemplar of contemplative and passionate devotion: perhaps no figure stood closer to the center of late medie...
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2004]
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| Series: | Middle Ages series
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