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By force and fear : taking and breaking monastic vows in early modern Europe

Title
By force and fear : taking and breaking monastic vows in early modern Europe / Anne Jacobson Schutte.
Author
Schutte, Anne Jacobson.
Publication
Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011.

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Description
xii, 285 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Vows > History
  • Profession (in religious orders, congregations, etc.) > History
  • Vows (Canon law)
  • Dispensations (Canon law)
  • Monastic and religious life > Europe > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Forced monachization, 1668-1793 : an overview -- Literary and historiographical contexts -- Elders and forced monachization -- Waging law in the congregation of the council -- Contracts and fear in monachization and marriage -- Witnesses to forced monachization -- Degrees of separation -- War and coerced monachization -- Continuity and change in forced monachization.
Call Number
JFE 11-3488
ISBN
  • 9780801449772 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801449774 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011003703
OCLC
YBP 2011003703
Author
Schutte, Anne Jacobson.
Title
By force and fear : taking and breaking monastic vows in early modern Europe / Anne Jacobson Schutte.
Imprint
Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-3488
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