Lady Tea’s Reviews > The Female Mystic: Great Women Thinkers of the Middle Ages > Status Update

On Richeldis of Faverches. (I will dedicate a portion of my overall review to each individual woman discussed.

Just the introduction so far, but I could have used a book like this in my fourth year university seminar course on medieval history. My chosen research topic was on mysticism, and while I did focus mainly on women, I never thought of it as a female-dominated topic. The perspective in this study would have been compelling for me to know about.