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852244
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Vanderputten, Steven
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| Title & Author
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Dark age nunneries : : the ambiguous identity of female monasticism, 800-1050 /\ Steven Vanderputten.
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| Publication Statement
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Ithaca :: Cornell University Press,, 2018.
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, ©2018
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1 online resource (xiii, 309 pages)
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| ISBN
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1501715941
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: 150171595X
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: 1501715976
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: 9781501715945
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: 9781501715952
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: 9781501715976
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1501715968
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9781501715945
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9781501715969
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Setting the boundaries for legitimate experimentation -- Holy vessels, brides of Christ : ambiguous ninth-century realities -- Transitions, continuities, and the struggle for monastic lordship -- Reforms, "semi-reforms," and the silencing of women religious in the tenth century -- New beginnings -- Monastic ambiguities in the new millennium.
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| Abstract
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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 ...
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Convents-- Europe-- History-- To 1500.
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Monastic and religious life of women-- Europe-- History-- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
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Monasticism and religious orders for women-- Europe-- History-- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
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Convents.
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Monastic and religious life of women-- Middle Ages.
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Monasticism and religious orders for women-- Middle Ages.
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RELIGION-- Institutions Organizations.
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RELIGION-- Monasticism.
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Europe, Church history, 600-1500.
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Europe.
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| Dewey Classification
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271/.90009021
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BX4220.E85V36 2018
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