Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 16284
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Papi , Anna Benvenuti.
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  • Title: Secolo e chiostro [The penitent movement extended the monastic ideal to women living in the world. It was accessible not just to virgins, like Catherine of Siena, but to wives and widows. Originally published as "Penitenza e santità femminile in ambiente cateriniano e bernardiniano," in Atti del simposio internazionale cateriniano-bernardiniano, Siena 17-20 aprile 1980, edited by Domenico Maffei and Paolo Nardi (Accademia Senese degli Intronati, 1982). Pages 865-875. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: In castro poenitentiae: santità e società femminile nell’Italia medievali.Anna Benvenuti Papi.  Herder, 1990.  Pages 247 - 259. Originally published as "Penitenza e santità femminile in ambiente cateriniano e bernardiniano," in Atti del simposio internazionale cateriniano-bernardiniano, Siena 17-20 aprile 1980, edited by Domenico Maffei and Paolo Nardi (Accademia Senese degli Intr
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  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Bernardino da Siena, Theologian and Saint Catherine of Siena, Saint Dominican Order- Tertiaries Franciscan Order- Tertiaries Lay Piety Penitents Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: Italy
  • Century: 14- 15
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  • Year of Publication: 1990.
  • Language: Italian
  • ISSN/ISBN: 8885876129