Veiled Women: Volume II: Female Religious Communities in England, 871-1066
(Book #2 in the Veiled Woman Series)
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There is no published account of the history of religious women in England before the Norman Conquest. Yet, female saints and abbesses, such as Hild of Whitby or Edith of Wilton, are among the most celebrated women recorded in Anglo-Saxon sources and their stories are of popular interest. This book offers the first general and critical assessment of female religious communities in early medieval England. It transforms our understanding of the different...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0754600440
ISBN13:9780754600442
Release Date:June 2000
Publisher:Routledge
Length:290 Pages
Weight:1.28 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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