Acts of Care : : Recovering Women in Late Medieval Health / / Sara Ritchey.
In Acts of Care, Sara Ritchey recovers women's health care work by identifying previously overlooked tools of care: healing prayers, birthing indulgences, medical blessings, liturgical images, and penitential practices. Ritchey demonstrates that women in premodern Europe were both deeply engage...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (330 p.) :; 11 b&w halftones, 1 map |
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