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Holy Feast and Holy Fast

Paperback • 1988 • English

Holy Feast and Holy Fast

By Caroline Walker Bynum

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About the book

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

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ISBN

9780520063297

Publisher

University of California Press

Published year

1988

Language

English

Original title

Holy Feast and Holy Fast

Format

Paperback

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