Nails in the wall: Catholic nuns in Reformation Germany
Life behind the walls : the establishment and growth of the Dominican convents -- From neighbor to neighbor : Reformation theories of the utility of the cloister -- The Reformation confronts the convents -- The ties that bind : nuns, families, and magistrates -- The empire strikes back : the Counter...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Chicago, Ill. [u.a.]
Univ. of Chicago Press
2005
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| In: | Year: 2005 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Leonard, Amy, Nails in the Wall: Catholic Nuns in Reformation Germany] (2007) (Woodford, Charlotte)
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| Series/Journal: | Women in culture and society
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Strasbourg (motif)
/ Dominikanerinnen
/ Reformation
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Reformation
Germany
B Germany Church history 16th century B Strasbourg (France) Church history 16th century B Dominican Nuns France Strasbourg |
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| Summary: | Life behind the walls : the establishment and growth of the Dominican convents -- From neighbor to neighbor : Reformation theories of the utility of the cloister -- The Reformation confronts the convents -- The ties that bind : nuns, families, and magistrates -- The empire strikes back : the Counter-Reformation in Strasbourg -- Nuns as whores : the closing of St. Nicholas-in-Undis |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 218 S, Ill, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-226-47257-4 |
