Mary of Oignies: Mother of Salvation by

Mary of Oignies: Mother of Salvation

Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts

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Mary of Oignies (1177-1213) was one of the first holy women to transform religious life in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries. Living as a beguine and a free anchoress she guided those who came to speak with her, both high clerics and...

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