Sacred Sisters Gender, Sanctity, and Power in Medieval Ireland / Maeve Brigid Callan.
"Sacred Sisters" focuses on five saints: the four female Irish saints who have extant medieval biographies (Darerca, Brigid, Íte, and Samthann), and Patrick, whose writings -- fifth-century Ireland's sole surviving texts -- attest to the centrality of women in Irish Christianity'...
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2020
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