The Convent and the Community in Late Medieval England: Female Monasteries in the Diocese of Norwich, 1350-1540
(Part of the Studies in the History of Medieval Religion Series)
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Convents were an important part of medieval monastic life, but only now, with the upsurge of interest in women's history, are they beginning to receive the attention they deserve. The prevailing view has been that female monasticism was bankrupt, spiritually and socially as well as financially, but Professor Oliva shows the reality to have been otherwise. In her study of the eleven female monasteries in the diocese of Norwich between 1350-1540, the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0851155766
ISBN13:9780851155760
Release Date:March 1998
Publisher:Boydell Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.4"
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