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1.
Record Number:
5148
Author(s):
Hen, Yitzhak.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Milites Christi utriusque sexus: Gender and the Politics of Conversion in the Circle of Boniface [The author argues that Boniface gave nuns new roles in inculcating Christian ideas and values; the author cites the case study of Leoba who had direct interaction with the people she had come to teach].
Source:
Revue Bénédictine , 109., 40180 ( 1999): Pages 17 - 31.
Year of Publication:
1999.
2.
Record Number:
4723
Author(s):
Nolte, Claudia.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Hildegard of Bingen and Ramon Lull: Two Approaches to Medieval Spirituality
Source:
Magistra , 5., 2 (Winter 1999): Pages 59 - 92.
Year of Publication:
1999.
3.
Record Number:
1105
Author(s):
Hyland, William Patrick.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Missionary Nuns and the Monastic Vocation in Anglo-Saxon England [nuns aided the missionary efforts of Boniface and his colleagues in Germany through their prayers and gifts; a few nuns, most notably Leoba, travelled to Germany, founded monasteries, and served as abbesses].
Source:
American Benedictine Review , 47., 2 (June 1996): Pages 141 - 174.
Year of Publication:
1996.
4.
Record Number:
2751
Author(s):
Wybourne, Catherine and Dame
Contributor(s):
Title :
Seafarers and Stay-At-Homes: Anglo-Saxon Nuns and Mission [The author traces the activity of nuns during the Anglo Saxon period from Leoba's missionary efforts in Germany to the much more restricted period in the tenth and eleventh centuries as double houses disappeared].
Source:
Downside Review , 114., 397 (October 1996): Pages 246 - 266.
Year of Publication:
1996.
5.
Record Number:
10215
Author(s):
Poppe, Andrzej.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Once Again Concerning the Baptism of Olga, Archontiss of Rus' [The author explores the circumstances of Princess Olga's baptism in Constantinople, arguing that she was the goddaughter of the imperial couple. Poppe also suggests that Olga attempted to secure a bishop and missionaries for Russia from Constantinople. When the help did not materialize, she turned to the German ruler, Otto I. Article republished in Andrzej Poppe's Christian Russia in the Making. Ashgate Variorum, 2007. Article 2. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Dumbarton Oaks Papers
(Full Text via JSTOR) 46 (1992): 271-277. Homo Byzantinus: Papers in Honor of Alexander Kazhdan.
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Year of Publication:
1992.