Saint Bride and Her Book: Birgitta of Sweden's Revelations'

by Julia Bolton Holloway and Bridget of Sweden

A modern English version of the Middle English text of Birgitta's Revelations made at the Birgittine Syon Abbey in England, in which the scribes extracted their favourite episodes from the longer Latin version.

Saint Birgitta of Sweden (canonised in 1391) is one of the most important female figures of medieval Europe. She participated vigorously in its political life, attempting through her writings to end the Hundred Years War between England...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859915891
• ISBN13: 9780859915892
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"