Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages

Explore the intricate relationship between holiness and masculinity in the Middle Ages with the thought-provoking book, Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages by University of Wales Press. Published in 2004, this compelling hardback edition spans 227 pages, delving into an often-overlooked aspect of medieval gender studies. While much of the discourse has centered around femininity, this book shifts the focus to the evolving concept of masculinity during this fascinating era. Discover how different expressions of medieval masculinity intertwined with notions of holiness, providing a deeper understanding of gender dynamics in medieval culture. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book is a must-read for those interested in the complexities of gender and spirituality in historical contexts.