Religious life for women from the twelfth century to the middle of the fourteenth century with special reference to the English foundations of the Order of Fontevraud

<p>The Order of Fontevraud, founded in 1100 by the hermit/preacher Robert of Arbrisssel was the only twelfth-century women's order incorporating into its structure a group of chaplains and lay brothers whose specific role was to serve the nuns. This thesis examines the origins of the ord...

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Autori principali: Kerr, B, B. M. Kerr
Natura: Tesi
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 1995
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