Dark Age Nunneries

The Ambiguous Identity Of Female Monasticism, 800–1050

by Steven Vanderputten
language: english
Publisher: CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS, May of 2018 ‧
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In Dark Age Nunneries, Steven Vanderputten dismantles the common view of women religious between 800 and 1050 as disempowered or even disinterested witnesses to their own lives. It is based on a study of primary sources from forty female monastic communities in Lotharingiaâ€"a politically and culturally diverse region that boasted an...

Dark Age Nunneries

The Ambiguous Identity Of Female Monasticism, 800–1050

by Steven Vanderputten

Property Description
ISBN: 9781501715945
Publisher: CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: May of 2018
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 330
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > History > History of the Middle Ages
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9781501715945