Element of sanctity in life of women saints in middle ages

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One of the most remarkable aspects in this book is the wide-ranging encounters and circumstances that Bynum connects to the theme of food--it isn't, of course, just the things women put into their mouths. Rather, what are some of the extraordinary ways in which food appeared as a element of sanctity in the life of women saints in the Middle Ages?

Book by Caroline Walker Bynum - Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women.

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