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Mulieres religiosae : shaping female spiritual authority in the medieval and early modern periods / edited by Veerle Fraeters and Imke de Gier.

Contributor(s): Fraeters, Veerle, 1963- [editor.] | Gier, Imke de [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Europa sacra: v. 12.Publisher: Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols Publishers, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: xx, 311 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9782503549125; 2503549128Other title: Shaping female spiritual authority in the medieval and early modern periodsSubject(s): Women in Christianity -- Europe -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Congresses | Women in Christianity -- Europe -- History -- 16th century -- Congresses | Women in Christianity -- Europe -- History -- 17th century -- Congresses | Authority -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses | Spirituality -- Christianity -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Congresses | Spirituality -- Christianity -- History -- 16th century -- Congresses | Spirituality -- Christianity -- History -- 17th century -- CongressesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : shaping female spiritual authority in Europe from the high Middle Ages to the early modern period / Veerle Fraeters and Imke de Gier -- Elisabeth von Schönau and the story of St Ursula : visionary authority and the cult of the saints / María Eugenia Góngora -- "You shall all live together in harmony and spiritual unity" : images of abbesses and female religious communities in the empire / Andrea Worm -- Beguines in Hungary? The case of St Margareta of Hungary (1242-71) : a mystic without a voice / Viktória Hedvig Deák -- Sharing charismatic authority by body and emotions : the marvellous life of Lukardis von Oberweimar (c. 1262-1309) / Piroska Nagy -- Text as authority : Marguerite Porete's Mirouer des simples ames / Imke de Gier -- The soft face of power : Jeanne de Valois and female authority in the Middle Ages / Anneke B. Mulder-Bakker -- Language and authority in Julian of Norwich's Showings / Kathleen M. Smith -- Mulieres religiosae and Sorores clausae : the Dominican Observant movement and the diffusion of strict enclosure in Italy from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century / Sylvie Duval -- Book illumination in the Bridgettine Abbey of Vadstena / Eva Lindqvist Sandgren -- Female leadership and authority in the sisterbook of Diepenveen / Mathilde van Dijk -- Neither ex officio nor ex gratia : the Brussels Visitandines' discourses of authority and the collective self, 1668-99 / Ping-Yuan Wang -- Piae virgines choristae : musicians for the greater glory of God and the Venetian Republic / Caroline Giron-Panel.
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"This volume is the result of a conference entitled "Mulieres religiosae" that took place in Antwerp in March 2007"--Acknowledgments.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : shaping female spiritual authority in Europe from the high Middle Ages to the early modern period / Veerle Fraeters and Imke de Gier -- Elisabeth von Schönau and the story of St Ursula : visionary authority and the cult of the saints / María Eugenia Góngora -- "You shall all live together in harmony and spiritual unity" : images of abbesses and female religious communities in the empire / Andrea Worm -- Beguines in Hungary? The case of St Margareta of Hungary (1242-71) : a mystic without a voice / Viktória Hedvig Deák -- Sharing charismatic authority by body and emotions : the marvellous life of Lukardis von Oberweimar (c. 1262-1309) / Piroska Nagy -- Text as authority : Marguerite Porete's Mirouer des simples ames / Imke de Gier -- The soft face of power : Jeanne de Valois and female authority in the Middle Ages / Anneke B. Mulder-Bakker -- Language and authority in Julian of Norwich's Showings / Kathleen M. Smith -- Mulieres religiosae and Sorores clausae : the Dominican Observant movement and the diffusion of strict enclosure in Italy from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century / Sylvie Duval -- Book illumination in the Bridgettine Abbey of Vadstena / Eva Lindqvist Sandgren -- Female leadership and authority in the sisterbook of Diepenveen / Mathilde van Dijk -- Neither ex officio nor ex gratia : the Brussels Visitandines' discourses of authority and the collective self, 1668-99 / Ping-Yuan Wang -- Piae virgines choristae : musicians for the greater glory of God and the Venetian Republic / Caroline Giron-Panel.