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Women and religion in medieval and Renaissance Italy

Title
Women and religion in medieval and Renaissance Italy / edited by Daniel Bornstein and Roberto Rusconi ; translated by Margery J. Schneider.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Bornstein, Daniel Ethan, 1950-
  • Rusconi, Roberto.
Description
x, 334 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Women in culture and society
Uniform Title
Mistiche e devote nell'Italia tardomedievale. English.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Women and religion in late medieval Italy: history and historiography -- A community of female penitents in thirteenth-century Padua -- Clare, Agnes, and their earliest followers: from the Poor Ladies of San Damiano to the Poor Clares -- Anchoresses and penitents in thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Umbria -- Mendicant friars and female pinzochere in Tuscany: from social marginality to models of sanctity -- The Apostolic canonization proceedings of Clare of Montefalco, 1318-1319 -- Female mystics, visions, and iconography -- Imitable sanctity: the legend of Maria of Venice -- St. Bernardino of Siena, the wife, and possessions -- St. Francesca and the female religious communities of fifteenth-century Rome -- Living saints: a typology of female sanctity in the early sixteenth century -- Women religious in late medieval Italy: new sources and directions.
Call Number
JFE 97-2838
ISBN
  • 0226066371
  • 0226066398 (pbk.)
LCCN
95044343
OCLC
33276102
Title
Women and religion in medieval and Renaissance Italy / edited by Daniel Bornstein and Roberto Rusconi ; translated by Margery J. Schneider.
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1996.
Series
Women in culture and society
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Bornstein, Daniel Ethan, 1950-
Rusconi, Roberto.
Research Call Number
JFE 97-2838
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