The bride of Christ goes to hell metaphor and embodiment in the lives of pious women, 200-1500 / [electronic resource] :
Dyan Elliott.
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012.
- 466 p.
- The Middle Ages series .
- Middle Ages series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-450) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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