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Spiritual marriage: sexual abstinence in medieval wedlock

Dyan Elliott c1993 © Princeton University Press
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Series
  • ACLS Fellows’ Publications
  • ATLA Special Series
ISBN(s)
  • 9780691086491 (ebook)
  • 9780691010885 (paper)
Subject
  • Women's Studies
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  • Frontmatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (page xi)
  • ABBREVIATIONS (page xiii)
  • Introduction (page 3)
  • ONE "A Place in the Middle": Intramarital Chastity as Theoretical Embarrassment and Provocation (page 16)
  • TWO Spiritual Marriage as Insoluble Problem or Universal Nostrum? (page 51)
  • THREE Eleventh‐Century Boundaries: The Spirit of Reform and the Cult of the Virgin King (page 94)
  • FOUR The Conjugal Debt and Vows of Chastity: The Theoretical and Pastoral Discourse of the High and Later Middle Ages (page 132)
  • FIVE Spiritual Marriage and the Penitential Ethos (page 195)
  • SIX Virgin Wives (page 266)
  • Conclusion (page 297)
  • Appendixes (page 303)
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 321)
  • INDEX (page 355)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
ENHR 111.441 (Apr. 1996): 411-412 http://www.jstor.org/stable/576530
AHR 99.1 (Feb. 1994): 172-173 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2166167
CH 65.1 (Mar. 1996): 83-84 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3170513
SP 70.2 (Apr. 1995): 363-364 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2864913
JHSex 6.1 (Jul., 1995): 118-121 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3704440
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