The Strange Case of Ermine de Reims : : A Medieval Woman Between Demons and Saints / / Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski.

In 1384, a poor and illiterate peasant woman named Ermine moved to the city of Reims with her elderly husband. Her era was troubled by war, plague, and schism within the Catholic Church, and Ermine could easily have slipped unobserved through the cracks of history. After the loss of her husband, how...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 10 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1. Ermine and Her World
  • Chapter 2. Ermine and Her Confessor, Jean le Graveur
  • Chapter 3. Ermine's Piety and Devotional Practices
  • Chapter 4. Ermine and Her Demons
  • Chapter 5. Ermine and the Discernment of Spirits
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix. The Visions of Ermine de Reims
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments