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Until We See His Blessed Face: Sight as Privileged Insight in the Spirituality of Margery Kempe

Marksbury, Erika (Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Council at the University of Missouri- Kansas City, 2009)

This paper explores how, despite an inherited Christian tradition that worked to elevate hearing and denigrate sight in an unofficial hierarchy of the senses, the fifteenth-century English mystic Margery Kempe came to ...