Nails in the Wall: Catholic Nuns in Reformation Germany
(Part of the Women in Culture and Society Series)
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During the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther instituted new ideologies addressing gender, marriage, chastity, and religious life that threatened Catholic monasticism. Yet many living in cloistered religious communities, particularly women, refused to accept these new terms and were successful in their opposition to the new Protestant culture. Focusing primarily on a group of Dominican nuns in Strasbourg, Germany, Amy Leonard's Nails...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0226472574
ISBN13:9780226472577
Release Date:July 2005
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.5" x 9.3"
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