Medieval women religious, c. 800-c. 1500 : new perspectives /
"Medieval women found diverse ways of expressing their religious aspirations: within the cloister as members of monastic and religious orders, within the world as vowesses, or between the two as anchorites. Via a range of disciplinary approaches, from history, archaeology, literature, and the v...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY :
The Boydell Press,
2023.
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Series: | Studies in the history of medieval religion ;
52. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Reform, change, and renewal: Women religious in the central Middle Ages, 800-1050 / Steven Vanderputten
- New movements of the twelfth century: Diversity, belonging, and order(s) / Katharine Sykes
- Change and renewal: Mendicants and tertiaries in later Medieval Europe / Alison More
- On the fringes: Anchorites / Cate Gunn
- 'Quasi-religious': Vowesses / Laura Richmond
- Authority and agency: Women as heads of religious houses / Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt
- Women religious, secular households: The outside world and crossing boundaries in the later Middle Ages / Rachel M.Delman
- Literacies, learning and communal reform: The case of Alijt Bake / Diana Denissen
- Family and friends: Gift-giving, books, and book inscriptions in women's religious communities / Sara Charles
- Communities of medieval religious women and their landscapes / Yvonne Seale
- Materiality and archaeology of women religious / Tracy Collins
- Between collective memory and individual remembrance in women's religious communities / Mercedes Pérez Vidal.