Ebook: Lives of the Anchoresses The Rise of the Urban Recluse in Medieval Europe
- Series: The Middle Ages Series
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
- City: Philadelphia
- Language: English
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In cities and towns across northern Europe in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, a new type of religious woman took up authoritative though solitary positions in medieval society. Mulder-Bakker offers a new history of these women and their roles as counselors, theological innovators, and public recluses.
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