About this title: A unique narrative of sin, sex and salvation, The Book of Margery Kempe comprises a text which has continued to perplex and fascinate contemporary audiences since its discovery in the library of an English country house in 1934. Simultaneously exasperating, endearing, vulnerable and eccentric, Margery Kempe, mother of fourteen children and wife to ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: D S Brewer
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780859917919ISBN:0859917916
Description: Very Good. In a Clean, Unmarked Condition. Despatched within 1 business day from UK based purpose built warehouse. [Book Condition: Very Good] read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Date Published: 2003-01-01
ISBN-13:9780859917919ISBN:0859917916
Description: New. 0859917916 This is an abridged translation of Margery Kempe's book, ` a unique narrative of sin, sex and salvation' based on an account of her own life in 15th-century England. The introduction and interpretative essay provide the background to Margery, her marriage, sexuality, including her vow of chastity following the birth of her 14th child, and, above all, her spiritual calling. McAvoy includes a broader discussion of Margery's spiritual experiences, the pilgrimages she undertook, ... read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Library of Medieval Women. An abridged translation, from the Middle English, with introduction, notes and an interpretative essay. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Date Published: 2003-11-30
ISBN-13:9780859917919ISBN:0859917916
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Date Published: 2003-11-30
ISBN-13:9780859917919ISBN:0859917916
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
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