# Guidance for Women in Twelfth-Century Convents, Vol. 1

By **Vera Morton**

- ISBN-13: 9780859918251
- Series: [Library Of Medieval Women](https://mybookbandits.com/series/library-of-medieval-women)
- Publisher: D.S.Brewer
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 213
- Published: 6 Nov 2003

## About this book

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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