Great Magdalens Contributor(s): Blunt, Hugh Francis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766175057 ISBN-13: 9780766175051 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $30.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: These are the stories of penitent women whose stories I beg to tell, shining lights of God's good mercy. Many of them are heroines of penance. Contents: penitents of the stage; voices from the desert; Magdalens of the Ages of Penance; woman Augustine loved; Rosamond Clifford; Saint Margaret of Cortona; Blessed Angela of Foligno; Blessed Claire of Rimini; Saint Hyacintha of Mariscotti; Catalina de Cardona, the sinner; Beatrice Cenci; Princess Palatine; Madame de Longueville; Louise de la Valliere; Madame de Montespan; Madame de la Sabliere; Madame Pompadour; Madame Tiquet. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 8.25" W x 11" (1.73 lbs) 348 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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