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Female monasticism in early modern Europe
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Cordula van Wyhe |
"This volume of twelve interdisciplinary essays addresses the multifaceted nature of female religious identity in early modern Europe. By dismantling the boundaries between the academic disciplines o… |
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The anchoress
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Robyn Cadwallader |
"England, 1255. Sarah is only seventeen when she chooses to become an anchoress, a holy woman much like Saint Hildegard of Bingen, shut away in a small cell, measuring seven by nine paces, at the sid… |
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The English text of the Ancrene riwle, the 'Vernon' text
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Bernhard Diensberg,Arne Zettersten |
"Ancrene Riwle (also known as Ancrene Wisse), a guide for anchoresses composed in the thirteenth century, served as a popular guide to spirituality and the religious life until the sixteenth century.… |
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Sister trouble
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Marian Ronan |
"In twenty-three memorable essays, Sister Trouble chronicles the recent crackdown on U.S. sisters by the male hierarchy of the Catholic church, situating it within the history of gender relations fro… |
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