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Record Number: 1860 Author(s)/Creator(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. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Abbesses Double Houses Education Hagiography Leoba, Abbess of Tauberbischofsheim, Saint Letters Missionaries Monasticism Nuns Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles;Germany Century: 7-8 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1996. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00027650

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