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Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women

Name: Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women
Brand: University of California Press
SKU: ByrdShop_0520057228
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hardcover – January 1, 1987

by Bynum, Caroline Walker

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ISBN-13: 9780520057227 ISBN-10: 0520057228

Publisher

University of California Press

Binding

hardcover

Published

January 1, 1987

Weight

2.2 lbs

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Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women by Bynum, Caroline Walker. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780520057227.

Examines the role of food in the religion of women in the Middle Ages and argues that food practices enabled women to exert power in the family and define their religious vocations