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Informationen zum Autor Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski is Distinguished Professor of French at the University of Pittsburgh and a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America. She is the author of several books, including Poets, Saints, and Visionaries of the Great Schism (1378-1417). Klappentext Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski is Distinguished Professor of French at the University of Pittsburgh and a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America. She is the author of several books, including Poets, Saints, and Visionaries of the Great Schism (1378-1417). Zusammenfassung In 1395! a poor and illiterate French woman began to experience nightly visions of devils and angels. Was she a saint! a witch! an impostor! or a madwoman? Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski looks for answers in the historical and theological context of this troubled woman's life and times. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue Chapter 1. Ermine and Her World Chapter 2. Ermine and Her Confessor, Jean le Graveur Chapter 3. Ermine's Piety and Devotional Practices Chapter 4. Ermine and Her Demons Chapter 5. Ermine and the Discernment of Spirits Epilogue Appendix. The Visions of Ermine de Reims Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
