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Medieval religious women in the Low Countries : the "modern devotion", the Canonesses of Windesheim, and their writings /
In the last decades of the fourteenth century a new religious movement arose in the Northern Low Countries, that came to be known as the Modern Devotion. It became to influence religious life in a great part of Europe very thoroughly, especially in the fifteenth century.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Dutch |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. :
Boydell Press,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Aspects of Life in the Convent; 3 Communal Devotion and Piety; 4 Living with Texts; 5 Written Instructions; 6 Devout Biography and Historiography; 7 Two Spiritual Friends from Facons; 8 Alijt Bake a Woman with a Mission; 9 Literature and the Choir Nuns of Windesheim; Bibliography; Index.