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Medieval women religious, c. 800-c. 1500 : new perspectives
Title
Medieval women religious, c. 800-c. 1500 : new perspectives / edited by Kimm Curran and Janet Burton.
ISBN
9781837650293
1837650292
Publication
Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY, USA : The Boydell Press, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
xvi, 259 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm.
Access and use
British Library not licensed to copy 0.
Summary
"This book addresses varied aspects of the lives and communities of medieval women religious in wester Europe." -- Introduction.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2023
Series
Studies in the history of medieval religion, volume [52]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-245) and index.
Contents
Reform, Change, and Renewal: Women Religious in the Central Middle Ages, 800-1050 / Steven Vanderputten
New Movements of the Twelfth Century: Diversity, Belonging, and Order(s) / Katharine Sykes
Change and Renewal: Mendicants and Tertiaries in Later Medieval Europe / Alison More
On the Fringes: Anchorites / Cate Gunn
'Quasi-religious': Vowesses / Laura Richmond
Authority and Agency: Women as Heads of Religious Houses / Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt
Women Religious, Secular Households: The Outside World and Crossing Boundaries in the Later Middle Ages / Rachel M.Delman
Literacies, Learning and Communal Reform: The Case of Alijt Bake / Diana Denissen
Family and Friends: Gift-giving, Books, and Book Inscriptions in Women's Religious Communities / Sara Charles
Communities of Medieval Religious Women and Their Landscapes / Yvonne Seale
Materiality and Archaeology of Women Religious / Tracy Collins
Between Collective Memory and Individual Remembrance in Women's Religious Communities / Mercedes Pérez Vidal.
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