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1. Record Number: 24047
Author(s): Wells, Scott
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Title : The Politics of Gender and Ethnicity in East Francia: The Case of Gandersheim, ca. 850-950 [The author argues that the women’s community at the monastery of Gandersheim was important because it conveyed multiple meanings for the Liudolfing-Saxon dynasty during a period of shifting familial and ethnic politics. During this time variations in royal support coincided with the monastery’s success or failure at articulating the ruling dynasty’s political identity. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source: Negotiating Community and Difference in Medieval Europe: Gender, Power, Patronage, and the Authority of Religion in Latin Christendom.   Edited by Katherine Allen Smith and Scott Wells Studies in the History of Christian Traditions .   Brill, 2009.  Pages 113 - 135.
Year of Publication: 2009.

2. Record Number: 2987
Author(s): Edwards, Carolyn.
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Title : Dynastic Sanctity in Two Early Medieval Women's "Lives" [Hathumoda, abbess of Gandersheim, and St. Mathilde, pious widow of Henry I].
Source: Medieval Family Roles: A Book of Essays.   Edited by Cathy Jorgensen Itnyre .   Garland Publishing, 1996.  Pages 3 - 19.
Year of Publication: 1996.

3. Record Number: 29
Author(s): Smith, Julia M H.
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Title : Problem of Female Sanctity in Carolingian Europe c. 780-920
Source: Past and Present (Full Text via JSTOR) 146 (Feb. 1995): 3-37. Link Info
Year of Publication: 1995.