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Lives of the Anchoresses : The Rise of the Urban Recluse in Medieval Europe /

In cities and towns across northern Europe in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, a new type of religious woman took up authoritative positions in society, all the while living as public recluses in cells attached to the sides of churches. In Lives of the Anchoresses, Anneke Mulder-Bakker offers a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mulder-Bakker, Anneke B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bees without a king
  • The mother of Guibert of Nogent : the age of discretion
  • Yvette of Huy : the metamorphoses of a woman
  • Juliana of Cornillon, church reform and the Corpus Christi feast
  • Eve of St. Martin, the faithful of Liege, and the church
  • Lame Margaret and Magdeburg and her lessons
  • Living saints
  • Epilogue.