Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 11666
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Degler-Spengler , Brigitte.
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  • Title: The Incorporation of Cistercian Nuns Into the Order in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Century
  • Source: Hidden Springs: Cistercian Monastic Women. Book One. Medieval Religious Women Volume Three.  Edited by John A. Nichols and Lillian Thomas Shank, O.S.C.OCistercian Studies Series.  Cistercian Publications, 1995.  Pages 85 - 134.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Abbesses Abbots Cistercian Order Monasticism- Affiliation Switzerland Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: France;Germany
  • Century: 12-13
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  • Table: One table concerning the procedures of incorporation for Swiss Cistercian nunneries. Data includes year founded, year incorporated, whether exemptions or episcopal permission was granted, status as a private commune, and year of first mention in the "Statuta."
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  • Year of Publication: 1995.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0879076135