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| Genre/Form: | Congresses |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Conference publication, Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Lynda L Coon; Katherine J Haldane; Elisabeth W Sommer |
| ISBN: | 0813912938 9780813912936 0813912865 9780813912868 |
| OCLC Number: | 21523622 |
| Description: | vi, 267, [11] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Early Christian women : sources and interpretation / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Women in early Byzantine hagiography : reversing the story / Susan Ashbrook Harvey -- Marital imagery in six late twelfth- and early thirteenth-century vitae of female saints / Diane L. Mockridge -- The place of women in the late medieval Italian church / Duane J. Osheim -- Misconduct in the medieval nunnery : fact, not fiction / Graciela S. Daichman -- Telling her sins : male confessors and female penitents in Catholic Reformation Italy / Rudolph M. Bell -- The battle of the sexes and the world upside down / Keith Moxey -- The religion of the femmelettes : ideals and experience among women in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century France / Thomas Head -- The nuns of Port-Royal : a study of female spirituality in seventeenth-century France / Alexander Sedgwick -- Calling and career : the revolution in the mind and heart of Abigail Adams / Rosemary Skinner Keller. Religion in the lives of slaveholding women of the antebellum South / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese -- Between fiction and madness : the relationship of women to the supernatural in late Victorian Britain / Mary Walker -- A spirit of her own : nineteenth-century feminine explorations of spirituality / Vanessa D. Dickerson. |
| Responsibility: | edited with an introduction by Lynda L. Coon, Katherine J. Haldane, and Elisabeth W. Sommer. |
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