Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 17516
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Krahmer , Shawn Madison.
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  • Title: Interpreting the Letters of Bernard of Clairvaux to Ermengarde, Countess of Brittany: the Twelfth-Century Context and the Language of Friendship [The article studies the letters of friendship and spiritual guidance written by Bernard of Clairvaux to women in general, and to Ermengarde in particular. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Cistercian Studies Quarterly 27, 3 ( 1992): Pages 217 - 250.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Bernard of Clairvaux, Theologian, Saint Ermengarde, Viscountess of Brittany Friendship Letters Literature- Prose Monasticism Pastoral Care
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  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 12
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  • Year of Publication: 1992.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 10626549