WOUNDING, SEALING, AND KISSING: BRIDAL IMAGERY AND THE IMAGE OF CHRIST.

The article focuses on the static posture of Christ which is abandoned and mentions dialoge of the poem "Songs of Songs" which is used as script through which Christ reciprocates desire of devotee's mystical union. Topics discussed include popularity received by the book under the influence of Ciste...

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Publicado en:Medium Aevum Vol. 88; no. 1; pp. 1 - 23
Autor principal: SMITS, LIEKE
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Society for the Study of Medieval Languages & Literature 2019
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Sumario:The article focuses on the static posture of Christ which is abandoned and mentions dialoge of the poem "Songs of Songs" which is used as script through which Christ reciprocates desire of devotee's mystical union. Topics discussed include popularity received by the book under the influence of Cistercian abbot, conversation between the soul and Christ and beginning of bridal mysticism.