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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mulder-Bakker, Anneke B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Frau
Biografieën.
Steden.
Vrouwen.
Reclusen.
Religiöses Leben
Christentum
Stadtleben
Inklusen
Monastic and religious life of women > Middle Ages.
Eremitic life.
Cities and towns > Religious aspects > Christianity.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Villes medievales > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Vie religieuse et monastique feminine > Histoire > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Vie eremitique > Europe.
Cities and towns > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500.
Monastic and religious life of women > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Eremitic life > Europe.
Europe.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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