The Spiritual Journey of Margery Kempe (ca. 1373-1438)
  The Spiritual Journey of Margery Kempe (ca. 1373-1438)
Titolo The Spiritual Journey of Margery Kempe (ca. 1373-1438)
AutoreAnthony Fraser
Prezzo€ 3,99
EditoreHistoria Magna
LinguaTesto in Inglese
FormatoDRMFREE

Descrizione
This book explores the spiritual themes, challenges, and legacy of Margery Kempe's life. It examines her role within medieval mysticism, her interactions with Church authorities, and her place in the broader context of medieval Christianity. Margery's life offers a unique window into the religious and cultural dynamics of late medieval England, highlighting the complexities of female spirituality and the tensions between personal religious experience and institutional control. Through her intense devotion, Margery Kempe carved out a place for herself in the history of Christian mysticism. Her legacy, rediscovered in the 20th century, continues to inspire scholars and spiritual seekers alike, offering profound insights into the nature of faith, suffering, and the human soul's quest for union with the divine.