The Revelations of St. Birgitta of Sweden, Volume 4 The Heavenly Emperor's Book to Kings, the Rule, and Minor Works |
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| Author:
| Searby, Denis |
| Editor:
| Morris, Bridget |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-516628-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2015 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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St. Birgitta of Sweden (1303-1373, canonized 1391) was one of the most charismatic and influential female visionaries of the later Middle Ages. Altogether, she received some 700 revelations, dealing with subjects ranging from meditations on the human condition, domestic affairs in Sweden, and ecclesiastical matters in Rome, to revelations in praise of the Incarnation and devotion to the Virgin. This is the fourth and final volume of the translation of the Revelations of St. Birgitta of...
More DescriptionSt. Birgitta of Sweden (1303-1373, canonized 1391) was one of the most charismatic and influential female visionaries of the later Middle Ages. Altogether, she received some 700 revelations, dealing with subjects ranging from meditations on the human condition, domestic affairs in Sweden, and ecclesiastical matters in Rome, to revelations in praise of the Incarnation and devotion to the Virgin. This is the fourth and final volume of the translation of the Revelations of St. Birgitta of Sweden, comprising The Heavenly Emperor's Book to Kings, The Rule, and minor works.