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    Chosen among Women: Mary and Fatima in Medieval Christianity and Shi'ite Islam
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    Author(s):
    Mary F. Thurlkill
    Subject(s):
    Shīʻah--Doctrines--History, Fāṭimah, -632 or 633, Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500
    Abstract:

    Chosen among Women: Mary and Fatima in Medieval Christianity and Shi'ite Islam combines historical analysis with the tools of gender studies and religious studies to compare the roles of the Virgin Mary in medieval Christianity with those of Fatima, daughter of the prophet Muhammad, in Shi'ite Islam. The book explores the proliferation of Marian imagery in Late Antiquity through the Church fathers and popular hagiography. It examines how Merovingian authors assimilated powerful quee…

    Date Published:
    2008-01-14
    Date Created:
    2016-03-15
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    Title
    Chosen among Women: Mary and Fatima in Medieval Christianity and Shi'ite Islam
    Subject
    Mary, Social Science, History, Comparative Religion, Fatima, Religion, Shi'ite Islam, Gender Studies, Medieval Christianity
    Publisher
    University of Notre Dame Press
    Date Created
    2016-03-15
    Resource Type
    Book
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