Fictive Orders and Feminine Religious Identities, 1200-1600
Author | : Alison More |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198807698 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198807694 |
Rating | : 4/5 (694 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fictive Orders and Feminine Religious Identities, 1200-1600 by : Alison More
Download or read book Fictive Orders and Feminine Religious Identities, 1200-1600 written by Alison More and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fictive Orders and Feminine Religious Identities traces the story of pious laywomen in Europe from the thirteenth to sixteenth centuries, examining the ways these women were active and engaged in their social and intellectual worlds, while also tracing the formation of modern perceptions about gender roles and the reasons why they persisted.