Compunction was one of the most important emotions for medieval Christianity; in fact, through its confessional function, compunction became the primary means f

Compunction was one of the most important emotions for medieval Christianity; in fact, through its confessional function, compunction became the primary means f

Initiates a wider development of inquiries into women's literary cultures to move the reader beyond single geographical, linguistic, cultural and period boundar

The Middle Ages have provided rich source material for physical and digital games from Dungeons and Dragons to Assassin's Creed. This volume addresses the many

This book opens up a dialogue between pre-modern women identified as mystics in diverse locations from South Asia to Europe. It considers how women from the dis