Equal in monastic profession : religious women in Medieval France /
In this study of the manner in which medieval nuns lived, Penelope Johnson challenges facile stereotypes of nuns living passively under monastic rule, finding instead that collectively they were empowered by their communal privileges and status to think and act without many of the subordinate attitu...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1991.
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| Series: | Women in culture and society.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
