theolduvaigorge:medieval-women:sebastian-flyte:Caroline Walker Bynum, Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The
theolduvaigorge:medieval-women:sebastian-flyte:Caroline Walker Bynum, Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval WomenThe work of Caroline Walker Bynum is fascinating and well worth a read. Walker’s work was very helpful for my research essay on late medieval ascetic women, including Catherine of Siena.Caroline Walker Bynum changed my life. Still my favourite modern historian. -- source link