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Record Number: 4647 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: The "Life of Alice" and the Silver Age at Villers [suggests that the "Life" of Alice the Leper was written by Arnulf II, Abbot of Villers, to inspire his monks to Eucharistic devotion and to an acceptance of greater austerity and a more cloistered life.] Source: Cistercian Studies Quarterly 31, 1 ( 1996): Pages 51 - 74. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Abbots Alice of Schaarbeek, Saint Cistercian Order Hagiography Leprosy Monasticism Nuns Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: Low Countries Century: 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1996. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 10626549

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