St. Hedwig of Silesia: The Ducal Ideal of a Wife in Light of 15th-century “Sermones de sancta Hedwigis”
A collection of 15th-century Latin sermons for the day of St. Hedwig of Silesia (“Sermones de s. Hedwigis”) constitutes the source material for an analysis of matrimonial role models and the ideal of a wife (uxor) in medieval culture. The collection includes 84 sermons about St. Hedwig, preserved i...
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| Language: | English |
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Vilnius University
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Respectus Philologicus |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/25366 |