Maureen C. Miller
Auteur de Power and the Holy in the Age of the Investiture Conflict: A Brief History with Documents
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Maureen C. Miller is Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of The Bishops Palace. Architecture and Authority in Medieval Italy and The Formation of a Medieval Church. Ecclesiastical Change in Verona, 950-1150, both from Cornell, and Power and the Holy in afficher plus the Age of the Investiture Conflict: A Brief Documentary History. afficher moins
Crédit image: http://history.berkeley.edu/faculty/Miller/
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The Haskins Society Journal 19: 2007. Studies in Medieval History (Haskins Society Journal) (2008) — Contributeur — 6 exemplaires
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I also appreciated her consideration of the role of women in making and embroidering these clothes, though I'm not sure that I would be quite so positive as her in claiming that women's textile work could shape clerical piety. I mean, we don't know—will almost certainly never know—to what extent this embroidery was made according to the women's own design, but my suspicion would be that they're often working according to an external commission, particularly enslaved women. This is, of course, one of those quibbles that comes down to gut feeling more than anything else, and this is a really wonderful work. I'm quite certain that it will be the go-to for anyone working on medieval Christian liturgical vestments.… (plus d'informations)