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Guidance for women in twelfth-century convents /

Collection of letters and texts offering guidance for nuns, and including selections from Abelard's letters to Heloise.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Morton, Vera Petch, 1923-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2003.
Colección:Library of medieval women.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; Contents ; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Medieval letters on virginity and chastity; Convents and women's lives; Women's languages and learning; The present volume; Note on Texts and the Translations; I Osbert of Clare, Prior of Westminster, to Adelidis, Abbess of Barking; II Abelard to Heloise; III Peter the Venerable to his Nieces Margaret and Pontia; IV Osbert of Clare to his Nieces Margaret and Cecilia in Barking Abbey; V Abelard to Heloise; VI Goscelin of St Bertin; Interpretive Essay; Bibliography; Index; Backcover.