Nuns' Priests' Tales: Men And Salvation In Medieval Women'S Monastic Life (The Middle Ages Series)

List of Abbreviations -- Prologue -- The puzzle of the nuns' priest --Biblical models : women and men in the apostolic life -- Jerome and the noble women of Rome -- Brothers, sons, and uncles : nuns' priests and family ties -- Speaking to the bridegroom : women and the power of prayer -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Beati pauperes.

• | Author: Fiona J. Griffiths
• | Publisher: University Of Pennsylvania Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 20, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 360 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 0812249755
• | ISBN-13: 9780812249750