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Monastic women and religious orders in late medieval Bologna /

Sherri Franks Johnson explores the roles of religious women in the changing ecclesiastical and civic structure of late medieval Bologna, demonstrating how convents negotiated a place in their urban context and in the church at large. During this period Bologna was the most important city in the Papa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Franks Johnson, Sherri, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • New foundations in the thirteenth century
  • New religious orders
  • Convents and religious orders
  • Nunneries and civic life
  • Movement into the city
  • Peaceful unions and "hostile takeovers."