Bynum, Caroline Walker

Holy feast and holy fast : the religious significance of food to medieval women Caroline Walker Bynum - Berkeley University of California Press c1987 - xvi, 444 p., 30 p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm

Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 303-419

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Food - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500
Food habits - History - To 1500
Social history - Medieval, 500-1500
Women - History - Middle Ages, 500-1500

248.46 BYN