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Epistula XXI. Cydippe to Acontius XXI. De Cydippe a Aconcius Inc. : J’ay eu certes forte peur et grant craincte | Quant veiz ta lectre de divers motz empraincte Ovid epistulae heroidum Ovide, Héroïdes ou Epîtres, traduction d'Octavien de Saint-Gelais [1497] BNF MS fr 875 fol-124v Source: gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427253m/f1.planchecontact... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroides elec.enc.sorbonne.fr/miroir/heroides/traduction/para=octo...

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This is the first ever female autobiography, written by the medieval mystic Margery Kempe Strategy Quotes, Divine Revelation, Early Modern Period, Late Middle Ages, Foreign Language Learning, Medieval Period, Spiritual Experience, Book Study, Medieval History

Margery Kempe, born in 1393, was neither royalty nor a noblewoman. But we know about her because she dictated her autobiography to a scribe and one copy still exists. It is the oldest known autobiography in English. And although she is the only source, she appears to have led an extraordinary life. Kempe saw visions of Christ, went on numerous pilgrimages, ran several businesses, and bore 14 children -after which she convinced her husband to maintain a celibate marriage.Throughout her life…

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Five Remedies for Sorrow from St. Thomas Aquinas - Community in Mission Sacrament Of Penance, Examination Of Conscience, Saint Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Aquinas, Christian Traditions, Mary Magdalene, What Is Meant, Women Of Faith, Famous Americans

One doesn’t usually go to the St. Thomas Aquinas’ Summa Theologica for advice on emotional matters. But for the feast of St. Thomas we shall indeed go there to seek advice on sorrow and consider some of St. Thomas’ remedies for it. (His advice is contained primarily in the Prima Secundae questions 35 – 37.) … Continue reading "Five Remedies for Sorrow from St. Thomas Aquinas"

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