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On the Purification of Women - P. Rieder - Bog

- Churching in Northern France, 1100-1500

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This book is a social history of the ritual and custom of churching, a liturgical rite of purification after childbirth performed on a woman's first visit to church after giving birth. The book describes the development of the rite from its original meaning as a response to blood pollution to its redefinition as a rite that honoured marriage.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781403969699
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 257
  • Udgivet:
  • 16. juni 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 139x223x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 508 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024

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This book is a social history of the ritual and custom of churching, a liturgical rite of purification after childbirth performed on a woman's first visit to church after giving birth. The book describes the development of the rite from its original meaning as a response to blood pollution to its redefinition as a rite that honoured marriage.

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