Guidance for Women in Twelfth-Century Convents
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- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 213
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- D.S.Brewer
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These translated letters and texts composed for younger and older women in twelfth-century convents illuminate the powerful medieval ideals of virginity and chastity.
They show that the literature of virginity and chastity could offer a wide range of role models and precedents for women in the medieval church, both in
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