The Abbesses of Iceland by Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir

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Contribution of Abbess Ekaterina (Efimovskaya) to the Revival of the Deaconesses Order in Russia by Parfenova E. G.

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Illustrating the Ostracized : the Depiction of Villain, Soldier and Jew in the Passional of Abbess Cunegund by Jennifer Schurr Vlček

“… The first treatise of the so‑called Passional of Abbess Cunegund was composed by the Dominican lector Colda of Colditz at the abbess’ behest in 1312, and illustrated by an unknown artist. …”
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Radical Succession: Hagiography, Reform, and Franciscan Identity in the Convent of the Abbess Juana de la Cruz (1481–1534) by Pablo Acosta-García

“…In this article, I study in depth the first <i>vita</i> of the Franciscan Tertiary abbess Juana de la Cruz (<i>Vida y fin de la bienaventurada virgen sancta Juana de la Cruz</i>, written c. 1534), examining it as a chronicle that narrativizes the origins and reform of a specific religious community in the Castile of the Catholic Monarchs. …”
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The concept of “new monasticism” in theology and ministry of the Abbess of the Lesninsky Holy Mother of God Monastery (E. B. Yefimovskaya 1850-1925) by E. G. Parfenova

“…The article presents biographical insights into and analysis of the church and public activities of abbess Ekaterina, in the world — countess Efimovskaya Evgenia Borisovna. …”
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Los conventos femeninos de Sanlúcar: Un universo de movilidad e intercambios by María del Carmen Rodríguez Duarte

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The letters of Abelard and Heloise/ by Abelard,Peter , 1079-1142, Hľos̐e, 1101-1164, Radice, Betty

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Heloise & abelard: a new biography / by Burge, James

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Pastorship in Byzantium in the letters of St. Theodore the Studite (late 8th — early 9th centuries) by Olga Izotova

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Bishop Jeremiah (Soloviev) as a compiler of akathists by Maria Sidneva

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P?htitsa monastery house in St. Petersburg: 120 years of history by Alexander Bertash

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L'abbaye de Saint-Sulpice-la-Forêt et ses dépendances à l'époque moderne : la « mère » et ses « filles » by Céline Trébaol

“…The abbess has to keep the entirety of her priories under her yoke – the survival of the mother abbey depends indeed on the safeguard of its network. …”
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« Pour servir d’éclaircissement à ceux qui pourroient estre abusez par les artifices, cabales et colligations » : négocier l’autorité au sein des communautés de religieuses à l’épo... by Ghislain Tranié

“…The Concordat of Bologna and the Council of Trento lead to a major change in the appointment of the abbess and the superior of the nuns’ houses. The triennial election, the resignation and above all the royal appointment took place at the heart of the communities. …”
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Establishing just rule: the diplomatic negotiations of the Dominae Imperiales in the Ottonian Succession Crisis of 983-985 by Welton, M, Greer, S

“…In late January and early February 985, two royal diplomas were drawn up at the royal estate of Mühlhausen, both of which granted Abbess Mathilda of Quedlinburg several estates of land. …”

Besinning oor filosofie in die mistieke kloosterteks Hortus deliciarum (ca. 1185) deur Herrada Landsbergensis (ca. 1130–1191) by Johann Beukes

“…Such is the case in this reappraisal of the philosophical aspects in the Hortus deliciarum by the abbess of Hohenburg, Herrada Landsbergensis.…”
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Letters Russian nuns from Jerusalem in 1945–1967 by Evgenii V. Palamarenko

“…The letters of Schema Abbess Eugenia and Nun Seraphima are valuable documents of that period. …”

St Mildrith or the monastic life against all odds in Goscelin's Vita Deo dilectae virginis Mildrethae by Alenka Divjak

“…This paper discusses St Mildrith (dies natalis*, 13 July, +732/733) in Goscelin's Vita Deo dilectae virginis Mildrethae, the abbess of the famous monastery Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, and a consecrated virgin descended from the Kentish and Mercian royal families. …”
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El Anticristo : dos miradas by Azucena Adelina Fraboschi

“…This article deals with a text from the begining of the spanish XV century: Libro del conocimiento del fin del mundo (in English: Book of the Knowledge of the end of the world) and the eleventh visión of the third book of Scivias, from the german abbess Hildegarda de Bingen, from the XII century, with regard to the Antichrist figure. …”
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The Ecological Literacies of St. Hildegard of Bingen by Michael Marder

“…It is my hypothesis that ecological literacies may learn a great deal from the literalization, or even the hyper-literalization, of the letter and that they may do so by turning to the corpus of twelfth-century Benedictine abbess, polymath, and mystic St. Hildegard of Bingen. …”
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The Absent Satirist: The Strange Case of Muriel Spark by Ema Jelínková

“…Since Spark came very close to contradicting many of her previous claims and findings during her dynamic development, I am obliged to utilize novels from different periods, The Ballad of Peckham Rye (1960) and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961), along with The Abbess of Crewe (1974), to find out whether any method can be derived from her apparent inconsistency. …”
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