Women in the medieval monastic world

Titel: Women in the medieval monastic world / edited by Janet Burton and Karen Stöber
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Veröffentlicht: Turnhout : Brepols, [2015]
Umfang: viii, 377 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Medieval monastic studies ; volume 1
Schlagworte:
ISBN: 2503553087 ; 9782503553085
  • List of Illustrations
  • p. vii
  • Acknowledgements
  • p. ix
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • Spanish Female Monasticism: 'Family' Monasteries and their Transformation (Eleventh to Twelfth Centuries)
  • p. 15
  • Cistercian Nuns in Northern Italy: Variety of Foundations and Construction of an Identity
  • p. 53
  • Female Monasteries of the Early Middle Ages (Seventh to Ninth Century) in Northern Gaul: Between Monastic Ideals and Aristocratic Powers
  • p. 75
  • Bishops and Nuns: Forms of the curd monialium in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century England
  • p. 97
  • Medieval Nunneries and Male Authority: Female Monasteries in England and Wales
  • p. 123
  • Women and Monasticism in Venice in the Tenth to Twelfth Centuries
  • p. 145
  • Cistercian Nuns in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Denmark and Sweden: Far from the Madding Crowd
  • p. 167
  • Female Mendicant Spirituality in Catalan Territory: The Birth of the First Communities of Poor Clares
  • p. 185
  • 'For they wanted us to serve them': Female Monasticism in Medieval Transylvania
  • p. 211
  • An Archaeological Perspective on Female Monasticism in the Middle Ages in Ireland
  • p. 229
  • Silk Purse or Sow's Ear? The Art and Architecture of the Cistercian Nunnery of Swine, Yorkshire
  • p. 253
  • Pro remedio anime sue: Cistercian Nuns and Space in the Low Countries
  • p. 279
  • Symbolic Meanings of Space in Female Monastic Tradition
  • p. 299
  • The Place of the Choir in Churches of Female Convents in the Medieval German Kingdom
  • p. 327
  • FemMoData: A Database of Medieval Female Monasteries in Europe
  • p. 355
  • Index
  • p. 365