In Christi charitate diligere studebat: The Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Mulieres Religiosae and Charity: a Secret Love?

The mulieres religiosae or (in translation) pious women – a denomination used to indicate all kind of celibatarian women in the twelfth- and thirteenth-century Low Countries – led a life of profound mystical union with Christ. This union was always both rooted and expressed in a life of charitable s...

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Main Author: Moens, Robin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2023
In: Studies in spirituality
Year: 2022, Volume: 32, Pages: 191-215
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KCD Hagiography; saints
NCC Social ethics
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